Breaking The Speed of Light: Gravitons and Tachyons
In this video we explore the speed of the Graviton and examine the existence of the Tachyon... a particle that can move faster than the speed of light.
Video Author's:
Milan Sivakumar B.S in Biomedical Engineering UT Austin'23
Sources:
https://www.wtamu.edu/~cbaird/sq/mobile/2014/06/26/how-does-a-photon-accelerate-to-light-speed-so-quickly/
https://www2.lbl.gov/MicroWorlds/teachers/massenergy.pdf
https://www.wtamu.edu/~cbaird/sq/2014/04/01/light-has-no-mass-so-it-also-has-no-energy-according-to-einstein-but-how-can-sunlight-warm-the-earth-without-energy/
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https://cqgplus.com/2018/08/13/putting-a-limit-on-the-mass-of-the-graviton/
https://thesis.library.caltech.edu/1901/18/17chap12.pdf
Songs:
"Scott Buckley - The Climb" is under a Creative Commons (CC BY 3.0)
https://youtube.com/user/musicbyscottb Music promoted by BreakingCopyright: https://bit.ly/bc-the-climb
Icelandic Arpeggios - DivKidlicense.
Xenogenesis by TheFatRat: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Ax_EIb1zks
Some images in the video were derived and modified with Veectzy
Chapters
0:00 Intro
1:00 Special Theory of Relativity
2:28 Wave Particle Duality of Light
3:09 Other Light Speed Particles
3:21 Gravitons and Gravity
5:35 Tachyons
7:27 Conclusion