[ExI] Physicist proposes using magnetic fields to produce gravitational fields?

[Anders Sandberg]

On 2016-01-08 17:32, Dan TheBookMan wrote:
> http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/01/160108083918.htm 
> <http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/01/160108083918.htm?utm_content=bufferd7eb3&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer>

The press release is really overselling it. Read the original paper 
instead:
http://arxiv.org/abs/1504.00333

The author shows that the general relativistic effect is enough to be 
detected with an interferometer, but the direct influence of the gravity 
is minuscule.



-- 
Dr Anders Sandberg
Future of Humanity Institute
Oxford Martin School
Oxford University

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