
Is Gravity Just Rising Entropy?
The Quanta Podcast
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Entropic Gravity: Rethinking Gravity's Nature
This chapter explores the concept of entropic gravity, suggesting that gravity might not be a fundamental force but rather a derivative of deeper physical interactions. It delves into the historical evolution of gravitational theories from Newton to Einstein, while integrating thermodynamics and entropy, particularly in the context of black holes. The conversation also emphasizes the potential links between energy, geometry, and entropy, proposing an innovative model for understanding the interactions between masses.
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