James M Overduin: 1 book

Book cover of The Weight of the Vacuum

The Weight of the Vacuum

A Scientific History of Dark Energy

by Helge S. Kragh, James M. Overduin
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2014

The 2011 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded for the discovery of cosmic acceleration due to dark energy, a discovery that is all the more perplexing as nobody knows what dark energy actually is. We put the modern concept of cosmological vacuum energy into historical context and show how it grew out...
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