PBS Space Time

What If Charge is NOT Fundamental? (2022x7)

Udgivelsesdato: Mar 16, 2022

If you've studied any physics you know that like charges repel and opposite charges attract. But why? It's as though this thing - electric charge - is as fundamental a property of an object as its mass. It just sort of ... is. Well it turns out if you dig deep enough, the fundamental-ness of charge unravels, and in many things, including mass itself, are unraveled with it.