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BevelGear@beehaw.org to Science@beehaw.org · 1 year ago

“Nothing” doesn’t exist. Instead, there is “quantum foam”

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“Nothing” doesn’t exist. Instead, there is “quantum foam”

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BevelGear@beehaw.org to Science@beehaw.org · 1 year ago
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"Nothing" doesn't exist. Instead, there is "quantum foam"
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Quantum physics shows that there is no such thing as "nothing." Even in a vacuum, particles can blink into and out of existence.
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    It does, but that’s the thing: It does either way. There should be no change due to the conversion of energy to mass.

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      Ahh, I see what you mean. Thanks for explaining it

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