PIRSA:15080028

Acceleration Radiation: The Prophet and the Heretics

APA

Fulling, S. (2015). Acceleration Radiation: The Prophet and the Heretics. Perimeter Institute. https://pirsa.org/15080028

MLA

Fulling, Stephen. Acceleration Radiation: The Prophet and the Heretics. Perimeter Institute, Aug. 13, 2015, https://pirsa.org/15080028

BibTex

          @misc{ pirsa_PIRSA:15080028,
            doi = {10.48660/15080028},
            url = {https://pirsa.org/15080028},
            author = {Fulling, Stephen},
            keywords = {Quantum Gravity},
            language = {en},
            title = {Acceleration Radiation:  The Prophet and the Heretics},
            publisher = {Perimeter Institute},
            year = {2015},
            month = {aug},
            note = {PIRSA:15080028 see, \url{https://pirsa.org}}
          }
          

Stephen Fulling Texas A&M University

Abstract

I review the contentious question, "Does a uniformly accelerated detector radiate?" As Audretsch and Muller pointed out long ago, this is partly a semantic dispute. The talk draws on recent discussions with Alex Calogeracos and George Matsas.