Of Some Theoretical Significance: Implications of Casimir Effects

Eur.J.Phys. 22 (2001) 463-469 In his autobiography Casimir barely mentioned the Casimir effect, but remarked that it is "of some theortical significance." We will describe some aspects of Casimir effects that appear to be of particular significance now, more than half a century after Casim...

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Main Authors Maclay, G. Jordan, Fearn, Heidi, Milonni, Peter W
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 01.05.2001
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Physics - Quantum Physics
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Summary:Eur.J.Phys. 22 (2001) 463-469 In his autobiography Casimir barely mentioned the Casimir effect, but remarked that it is "of some theortical significance." We will describe some aspects of Casimir effects that appear to be of particular significance now, more than half a century after Casimir's famous paper.
DOI:10.48550/arxiv.quant-ph/0105002