Monthly Archives: June 2016

Hawking pairs and ontic toys

Posted on June 19, 2016 by rojefferson

The most widely known picture of Hawking radiation involves the creation of a particle-antiparticle pair at the horizon. At face value, this seems natural enough: we know from QFT that the vacuum is hardly vacuum at all, but instead a … Continue reading →

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