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Quantum Information meets Cosmology with Dr Aditya Iyer

Quantum Foundations Podcast

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Quantum Fluctuations and Cosmic Structures

This chapter explores the implications of the uncertainty principle in quantum mechanics, particularly its role in the spontaneous creation of particle pairs from vacuum fluctuations. It examines the relationship between quantum fields, curved space-time, and the emergence of particles, linking these concepts to cosmological theories and the formation of cosmic structures. Additionally, the chapter discusses the utility of Bose-Einstein condensates in understanding quantum gravity and gravitational interactions, highlighting potential experimental avenues for testing these theories.

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