Ask ScienceEnglish • 6 months ago

In the deep, far future, at the time of the "heat death" of the universe, if I turn on a radio will I get the sound of static or of total silence?

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In the deep, far future, at the time of the "heat death" of the universe, if I turn on a radio will I get the sound of static or of total silence?

Ask ScienceEnglish • 6 months ago

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This thread and comment bring to mind Isaac Asimov’s short story The Last Question.
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  THERE IS AS YET INSUFFICIENT DATA FOR A MEANINGFUL ANSWER

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