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The Color of Infinite Temperature

johncarlosbaez.wordpress.com published 2022-01-16

This is the color of something infinitely hot. Of course you’d instantly be fried by gamma rays of arbitrarily high frequency, but this would be its spectrum in the visible range. This…

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