The Amplituhedron: A Jewel at the Heart of Quantum Physics?
by 5ocietyx
Illustration by Andy Gilmore
According to Natalie Wolchover of Quanta Magazine “the amplituhedron is a newly discovered mathematical object resembling a multifaceted jewel in higher dimensions. Encoded in its volume are the most basic features of reality that can be calculated — the probabilities of outcomes of particle interactions.”
She goes on to say it “challenges the notion that space and time are fundamental components of reality.”
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