Published On Mar 14, 2024
It seems that predicting the energy density of empty space should be a simple thing, yet it turns out that the two best theories of modern physics (the standard model and the general theory of relativity) make staggeringly different predictions. In this video, Fermilab’s Dr. Don admits to this dirty little secret of physics.
Dark energy video:
• Big Mysteries: Dark Energy
Quantum foam video:
• Quantum Foam
Video talking about why the Planck length is the shortest length consistent with the standard model:
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Possible answers:
https://www.scientificamerican.com/ar...
Fermilab physics 101:
https://www.fnal.gov/pub/science/part...
Fermilab home page:
https://fnal.gov