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Proving Gravity Is Not Quantum | Ivette Fuentes
Published 2 years, 1 month ago
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Ivette Fuentes and Sir Roger Penrose probe whether gravity is quantum using quantum information theory — exploring quantum gravity research, quantum clocks, and the interface of QM and general relativity.
0:00 Intro
1:20 Unification in Physics
4:15 Ivette’s Background
21:00 Fundamental Questions Unanswered
23:54 Quantum Theory and Relativity
30:17 Superpositions
33:49 Using Technology to Develop New Theories
39:08 Exploring Large and Small Scales
48:32 Long Range Experiments / Quantum Teleportation
57:36 Quantum Clocks
1:06 46 Relativistic Quantum Clock Model
1:13 57 Does Gravity Collapse the Superposition?
1:17 18 Where the Field is Now
1:22 04 Bose-Einstein Condenstate
1:26 11 New Device: Atom Interferometer
1:37 38 Testing Ivette’s Predictions
1:38 53 Outro / Support TOE
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- Curt on Julian Dorey: https://youtu.be/Q1mKNGo9JLQ
- Ivette on Seyfert galaxies: https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1086/311925/pdf
- Alice falls into a black hole: https://arxiv.org/pdf/quant-ph/0410172
- Confined quantum scalar fields (Part 1): https://arxiv.org/pdf/1811.10507
- Penrose on LIGO controversy: https://youtu.be/zoR_WbACfPo
- Women in Maths - Ivette Fuentes: https://youtu.be/D5ASV7NWn38
- Spacetime effects on satellite quantum comms: https://arxiv.org/pdf/1309.3088
- Gravity, motion, and entanglement in space: https://arxiv.org/pdf/1306.1933
- Gravitational redshift within a mm atomic sample: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2109.12238
- Motion and gravity in quantum clocks: https://arxiv.org/pdf/1409.4235
- Gravitational time dilation in extended quantum systems: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2204.07869
- QT/GR unification with BEC: https://arxiv.org/pdf/1812.04630
- Trapped atom interferometer with ultracold Sr: https://arxiv.org/pdf/1609.06092
- Quantum Frequency Interferometry: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2103.02618
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0:00 Intro
1:20 Unification in Physics
4:15 Ivette’s Background
21:00 Fundamental Questions Unanswered
23:54 Quantum Theory and Relativity
30:17 Superpositions
33:49 Using Technology to Develop New Theories
39:08 Exploring Large and Small Scales
48:32 Long Range Experiments / Quantum Teleportation
57:36 Quantum Clocks
1:06 46 Relativistic Quantum Clock Model
1:13 57 Does Gravity Collapse the Superposition?
1:17 18 Where the Field is Now
1:22 04 Bose-Einstein Condenstate
1:26 11 New Device: Atom Interferometer
1:37 38 Testing Ivette’s Predictions
1:38 53 Outro / Support TOE
SPONSORS:
- Patreon: https://patreon.com/curtjaimungal (ad-free audio)
- Crypto: https://nowpayments.io/donation/TOE
- PayPal: https://tinyurl.com/paypalTOE
- TOE Merch: https://tinyurl.com/TOEmerch
Every episode days early, ad-free, plus my essays: https://curtjaimungal.substack.com/subscribe
RESOURCES:
- YouTube: https://youtu.be/cUj2TcZSlZc
- YouTube Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdWIQh9DGG6uhJk8eyIFl1w/join
- Curt on Julian Dorey: https://youtu.be/Q1mKNGo9JLQ
- Ivette on Seyfert galaxies: https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1086/311925/pdf
- Alice falls into a black hole: https://arxiv.org/pdf/quant-ph/0410172
- Confined quantum scalar fields (Part 1): https://arxiv.org/pdf/1811.10507
- Penrose on LIGO controversy: https://youtu.be/zoR_WbACfPo
- Women in Maths - Ivette Fuentes: https://youtu.be/D5ASV7NWn38
- Spacetime effects on satellite quantum comms: https://arxiv.org/pdf/1309.3088
- Gravity, motion, and entanglement in space: https://arxiv.org/pdf/1306.1933
- Gravitational redshift within a mm atomic sample: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2109.12238
- Motion and gravity in quantum clocks: https://arxiv.org/pdf/1409.4235
- Gravitational time dilation in extended quantum systems: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2204.07869
- QT/GR unification with BEC: https://arxiv.org/pdf/1812.04630
- Trapped atom interferometer with ultracold Sr: https://arxiv.org/pdf/1609.06092
- Quantum Frequency Interferometry: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2103.02618
- Top 10 TOEs PDF + Updates: https://www.curtjaimungal.org
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theoriesofeverythingpod
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theoriesofeverything_
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/TOEwithCurt
- Discord: https://discord.com/invite/kBcnfNVwqs
- iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/better-left-unsaid-with-curt-jaimungal/id1521758802
- Pandora: https://pdora.co/33b9lfP
- Subreddit r/TheoriesOfEverything: https://reddit.com/r/theoriesofeverything
Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal features long-form, technically detailed interviews with leading researchers in physics, mathematics, consciousness, and philosophy, exploring topics at the level of active research. For academics, graduate students, and anyone seeking depth beyond popular science.
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