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peterpost2
on Aug 10, 2022
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The strength of the strong force
Wouldn't that mean that light also has infinite energy?
squeaky-clean
on Aug 10, 2022
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This is the basis of the "ultraviolet catastrophe" and lead to the discovery of quantization of radiation. The "catastrophe" being that as classical laws for light implied a potentially unbounded amount of energy as wavelength decreased.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ultraviolet_catastrophe
https://youtu.be/rCfPQLVzus4
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