Video Infoblog: The Universe May Be Inside A Quantum Object - What Just Happened
18 Aug 2024 Seeing the universe as one quantum object changes how we think about reality. It suggests that the separations we see are just an illusion—a useful one for everyday life, but an illusion nonetheless. At the deepest level, there’s no true division, no separate objects or events. Everything is part of one continuous, interconnected whole. 0:03 if you wanted to uncover the secrets of 0:05 the universe for yourself you'd simply 0:08 need to ask the right questions until 0:10 the universe responds in a way you 0:13 understand imagine you could peer 0:15 through everyday objects to see what 0:17 they are truly made of if you looked 0:19 closely at the arm of a chair you would 0:21 find it's made of atoms zoom in further 0:24 and you discover these atoms contain 0:26 subatomic particles protons neutrons and 0:30 electrons go even deeper and you'll see 0:33 that protons and neutrons are made of 0:35 quirks these layers represent how 0:37 physicists understand the unive