Unruh effect

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Author: Dr. William G. Unruh, Physics and Astronomy Department, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, CANADA

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Dr. William G. Unruh accepted the invitation on 8 March 2008 (self-imposed deadline: 8 September 2008).

This article will briefly cover: Acceleration radiation (the radiation seen by a detector due to its acceleration through the vacuum)

Invited by: Dr. Eugene M. Izhikevich, Editor-in-Chief of Scholarpedia, the peer-reviewed open-access encyclopedia
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