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The NEW SCIENCE of Moon Formation

Einstein once asked whether “the moon exists only when I look at it?". It was rhetorical objection to the idea that measurement in quantum mechanics causes reality to become real. But there was a time when the moon didn’t exist, and then hours later suddenly did. At least, according to the latest simulations of its formation.

English
  • Originally Aired January 11, 2023
  • Runtime 21 minutes
  • Production Code wnqPqV6DdFQ
  • Network YouTube
  • Created January 12, 2023 by
    shriek
  • Modified March 26, 2023 by
    shriek