Unruh effect
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editEtymology
editNamed after W. G. Unruh who discribed the effect in 1976.
Noun
editUnruh effect (plural Unruh effects)
- (physics) A theoretical prediction in quantum field theory that an observer who is uniformly accelerating through empty space will perceive a thermal bath.
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edit- Unruh effect on Wikipedia.Wikipedia