Enhancing Mind-Bending Simulations of Curved Space With Qubits
| Date | 16th, Feb 2022 |
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| Source | SciTechDaily - Scientific News Websites |
DESCRIPTION
One of the mind-bending ideas that physicists and mathematicians have come up with is that space itself—not just objects in space—can be curved. When space curves (as happens dramatically near a black hole), sizes and directions defy normal intuition. Something as straightforward as defining a straight line requires careful consideration.