what's a physics concept that completely blew your mind when you first understood it?

2 weeks ago 26

Hey everyone. We all had that moment in a class, while reading, or just daydreaming where a concept finally clicked and it felt like seeing the world in a new way.

For me, it was grasping how special relativity makes magnetism a necessary consequence of electric charge + motion. It went from being a separate force to this elegant, inevitable thing.

What's a concept that gave you that "whoa" moment?

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