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A Cosmic Conversation with Kip Thorne
StarTalk Radio
Exploring Virtual Particles and Gravitational Waves
This chapter examines the fascinating world of virtual particles and their implications in physics, particularly in the context of vacuum fluctuations and the Casimir effect. It provides insights into the historical development of gravitational wave research, emphasizing significant experiments like LIGO and the various innovative methods scientists use to measure these elusive phenomena. The conversation underlines the collaborative spirit within the scientific community and the ongoing quest to push the boundaries of understanding in quantum physics.
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