The Evidence for Modern Physics: How We Know What We Know. Episode 24, Are Space and Time Quantized?.

Finish the series with a leap into one of the most speculative realms of physics -- the quest to understand gravity at the quantum scale. Examine why Einstein's theory of gravity -- general relativity -- is incompatible with quantum mechanics. Then consider what a quantized theory of gravity wo...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Hauptverfasser:
Great Courses, The, Lincoln, Don
Weitere Verfasser:
Lincoln, Don (SchauspielerIn)
Format:
Elektronisch Film
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
[San Francisco, California, USA] : The Great Courses, 2021.
Kanopy Streaming, 2022.
Zusammenfassung:
Finish the series with a leap into one of the most speculative realms of physics -- the quest to understand gravity at the quantum scale. Examine why Einstein's theory of gravity -- general relativity -- is incompatible with quantum mechanics. Then consider what a quantized theory of gravity would imply. One thing it means for sure is a future filled with bold theories and big surprises!
Umfang:
1 online resource (streaming video file) (33 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
video file MPEG-4 Flash
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Anmerkungen:
Title from title frames.
Film
In Process Record.
Format Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Schlagworte:
Education.
Physics.
Technology.
Science.
Education films.
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