Topics in Cosmology and Quantum Mechanics: Entanglement Harvesting and Cosmic Bubble Collisions

This dissertation explores two topics located in the intersection of quantum mechanics and cosmology. Entanglement harvesting is a phenomenon in which quantum entanglement can develop between the states of two Unruh-DeWitt detectors travelling through spacetime by way of mutual interaction with a s...

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Main Author: Brainerd, Andrew Eric
Language:English
Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.7916/D8PV6XNT