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Is Quantum Tunneling Faster than Light?
Where are you right now? Until you interact with another particle you could be any number of places within a wave of probabilities. Matt dives into these counter-intuitive ideas and explains the bizarre phenomenon known as quantum tunneling in this episode of Space Time.
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Challenge question: if 1kg of apples is $5 and 2kg is $10, how much is -1kg of apples?
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Let me tell you a story about virtual particles. It may or may not be true.