AaS! 170: What’s So Fine About the Fine Structure Constant?

Ask a Spaceman!

15-02-2022 • 37 minuti

What is the fine structure constant? Where does it come from? Why is it so important? I discuss these questions and more in today’s Ask a Spaceman!

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