Teoria delle stringhe? La prova dallo spazio - MEDIA INAF
Teoria delle stringhe? La prova dallo spazio. Un gruppo di ricerca della Towson University ha ipotizzato che la teoria delle stringhe potrebbe ...
223simo convegno
Per questo era necessario un cambio di prospettiva, un approccio diverso per provare a risolvere il problema. Esattamente quello che ha fatto un gruppo di ricerca della statunitense Towson University: studiare la teoria delle stringhe passando dall’infinitamente piccolo all’infinitamente grande. Ovvero, dal moto delle particelle al moto dei pianeti. Durante il <anchor>223simo convegno</anchor> dell’ American Astronomical Society tenuto a Washington, il gruppo di ricerca, guidato dal fisico James Overduin, ha presentato ieri la sua ipotesi di lavoro: la misurazione precisa della posizione di alcuni oggetti del Sistema solare potrebbe rivelare leggere discrepanze con ciò che è predetto dalla teoria della relatività generale, in linea con quanto affermato dalla teoria delle stringhe.
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