Zero Point Energy

Most recent answer: 03/22/2017

Q:
Is there any difference between zero point energy and ground state energy in the quantum mechanical context?
- sukanta bhattacharyya (age 26)
kolkata, west bengal, india
A:

No. 

I guess people who make up stories about using "zero-point energy" must mean that what we think is the ground state isn't the true ground state.

Mike W.


(published on 03/22/2017)