Quantum Gravity in a Laboratory?

Klappentext "This Element critically investigates proposed tabletop experiments controversially claimed to produce and 'witness' the first laboratory quantum gravity phenomena"-- Zusammenfassung This Element critically investigates proposed tabletop experiments controversially claimed to produce and 'witness' the first laboratory quantum gravity phenomena. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction; 2. Theoretical Prelude: `Semi-classical Gravity'; 3. Experimental Prelude: Quantum Probes in Two Traditions; 4. Gravitationally Induced Entanglement Experiments; 5. Two Paradigms from Fundamental Physics; 6. Witnessing Gravitational Quanta?; 7. Making Gravity Quantum: Control vs. Witness Traditions; 8. Concluding Remarks: Taking Stock of Quantum Gravity Phenomenology Appendix: A Newton-Cartan Analysis of Gravcats; Bibliography.

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• Authors: Nick Huggett, Nick (University of Illinois Huggett, Huggett Nick, Niels Linnemann, Niels (Universite de Geneve) Linnemann, Mike D Schneider, Mike D. Schneider, Mike D. (University of Missouri Schneider
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.06.2023
• EAN: 9781009327534
• ISBN: 978-1-0-0932753-4
• No. of pages: 75
• Series: Elements in the Foundations of Contemporary Physics; Elements in the Foundations of
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); SCIENCE / Physics / General, Gravity, Philosophy of Science, History of Science, Quantum physics (quantum mechanics and quantum field theory)