cm0002@lemmy.cafe to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 28 days agoScientists Measured a Brain-Bending Version of Time That Shouldn’t Existwww.popularmechanics.comexternal-linkmessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squareKairos@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·27 days agoYes. I know. I still don’t know what imaginary time actually means.
minus-squareHanrahan@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·27 days agoThat Truro was elected a second time was beyond my imagination, we are living in imaginery time /s
minus-squareknightly the Sneptaur@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·27 days agoIt’s only relevant at quantum scales, so it’s not something we can experience directly. The super oversimplified version is that imaginary time is what light’s doing while it moves through a medium where it can’t travel at light speed.
Yes. I know. I still don’t know what imaginary time actually means.
That Truro was elected a second time was beyond my imagination, we are living in imaginery time /s
It’s only relevant at quantum scales, so it’s not something we can experience directly. The super oversimplified version is that imaginary time is what light’s doing while it moves through a medium where it can’t travel at light speed.