What is time space foam?

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What is time space foam?

2007-10-06 19:37:07 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Astronomy & Space

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in case you want something more visual/illustrative:

www.youtube.com/watch?v=84_kXpsDJEk

2007-10-06 19:57:20 · answer #1 · answered by VelvetBrick 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋

The idea that space is composed of ever-changing arrangements of bubbles. No, really.

On a small (Planck) scale, foamy bubbles result from the uncertainty principle, which allows virtual particles to spontaneously pop into and out of existence.

2007-10-06 19:45:33 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋