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The quantum vacuum: a scientific and philosophical concept, from electrodynamics to string theory and the geometry of the microscopic world
A vacuum, classically understood, contains nothing. The quantum vacuum, on the other hand, is a seething cauldron of nothingness: particle pairs going in and out of existence continuously and rapidly while exerting influence over an enormous range of scales. Acclaimed mathematical physicist and natu...
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Johns Hopkins Univ. Press
2011
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Acceso en línea: | http://cds.cern.ch/record/1495184 |