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Are non-virtual particles of QFT real?
Perhaps the question may seem a bit provocative, but it refers to several mathematical and, presently physical facts, pointed out a long time ago:
The Unruh effect suggests that an accelerated ...
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Does String Theory predict things like Unruh effect and Hawking radiation?
I've seen the other post about this, but the answer only discusses Unruh effect rather than String theory.
Hawking radiation and Unruh effect solidify fields as the universe's fundamental objects. ...
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Does the count of particles depend on the observer?
The Lagrangian and Action, say in QED, is invariant to Lorentz boosts and independent of observers.
(It’s possible to convert from a Lagrangian to the Hamiltonian view via a Legendre transform $H=vp-L$...
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Can the Unruh effect be confirmed by the LHC?
Two short questions regarding the Unruh effect. There are related answers on this forum and on wikipedia, but I am looking for confirmation of my own intuitive assumptions, so a straightfoward yes or ...