The Mystery of Empty Space

Posted on August 30, 2010  Comments (3)

Get ready to re-think your ideas of reality. Join UCSD physicist Kim Griest as he takes you on a fascinating excursion, addressing some of the massive efforts and tantalizing bits of evidence which suggest that what goes on in empty space determines the properties of the three-dimensional existence we know and love, and discusses how that reality may be but the wiggling of strings from other dimensions.

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3 Responses to “The Mystery of Empty Space”

  1. Chrissie
    September 2nd, 2010 @ 3:23 am

    Science has continually furnished untold truths such as evolution, atoms, origin of universe. Very fascinating ideas has been told here, the ideas of reality. It was a great effort of finding these evidences and defend the truth.

  2. Swamykant
    October 6th, 2010 @ 5:15 am

    Thanks for sharing this excellent Video 🙂

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