Posted: May 01, 2017 1:51 pm
theropod wrote:Doesn't Hawking Radiation depend on virtual particles? If virtual particles exists, and some evidence suggest they do, when they recombine to destroy each other surely a positive and negative assignment must exist or they would not be destoryed in recombination. Just asking, don't have a meltdown if I am out of my element.
RS
That is correct, but virtual particles are only constructs - they don't actually exist.