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vacuum energy

  1. Background energy in a vacuum associated with constant vacuum fluctuations . Some astronomers believe vacuum energy to be the source of energy for the apparent acceleration of the expansion of the universe.


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The term “vacuum energy” refers to the energy background that permeates the entire universe, within or outside of a vacuum.

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In that case, cosmologists will have to explain what suppresses the influence of vacuum energy in the universe.

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If the vacuum energy derived from quantum theory is correct, then something must be stifling this energy's effects on the expansion of space.

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Quantum mechanics suggests that the vacuum of empty space should contain a type of energy known as vacuum energy.

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In 1966, Soviet physicist Erast Gliner showed that Einstein’s equations could also produce objects that to outside observers look and behave exactly like a black hole--yet are, in fact, giant balls of vacuum energy.

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