Physicists Nail Down the “Magic Number” That Shapes the Universe
Reprinted with permission from Quanta Magazine’s Abstractions blog.A team in Paris has made the most precise measurement yet of the fine-structure constant, killing hopes for a new force of nature.Computational Physics Inc.As fundamental constants go, the speed of light, c, enjoys all the fame, yet c’s numerical value says nothing about nature;…
bubmagDecember 8, 2020