AaS! 35: What Are "Virtual Particles"?
Jul 05, 2016•37 min
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Episode description
What are virtual particles? What do they have to do with waving fields around? And why can't physicists use meaningful jargon words? I discuss these questions and more in today's Ask a Spaceman!
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