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In the divine world, two goddesses, Entanglia and Vidualia, are reading a human paper.
Entanglia
Oh, this is an interesting paper on quantum fields and classical space-time.
Vidualia
Quantum fields and classical space-time? What does that mean?
Entanglia
Well, quantum fields are a way to describe particles and their behavior at a very small scale.
Vidualia
Ah, so it's like studying the tiniest building blocks of the universe.
Entanglia
Exactly! And classical space-time refers to the framework we use to describe the fabric of the universe.
Vidualia
So, this paper is about how quantum fields interact with classical space-time?
Entanglia
Yes, they are exploring how these two concepts come together.
Vidualia
That's fascinating! What did they find?
Entanglia
They introduce a new mathematical tool called 'covariant path integrals' to study the interactions.
Vidualia
Covariant path integrals? That sounds complicated.
Entanglia
It does sound complex, but it's basically a way to calculate the probability of different particle interactions.
Vidualia
Ah, so they can use this tool to understand how quantum fields and classical space-time affect each other.
Entanglia
Exactly! They show that by using these covariant path integrals, they can consistently describe the dynamics of the system.
Vidualia
That's amazing! So, what can we learn from this research?
Entanglia
Well, it helps us deepen our understanding of the fundamental laws that govern the universe.
Vidualia
And maybe one day humans will be able to use this knowledge for incredible advancements.
Entanglia
Indeed, but we must be careful not to jump to conclusions. This research is still a stepping stone towards further discoveries.
Vidualia
I understand. But it's exciting to think about the possibilities!
Entanglia
It certainly is! We shall continue to observe and learn from the humans' scientific endeavors.
Vidualia
I got the idea for the poem from that paper.

In the cosmic mirror's gaze,

Quantum fields dance on space-time's stage.

Their paths entwine, like lovers' fates,

As nature weaves its quantum traits.

Aphrodite's beauty, vanity's delight,

Reflected in fields, shimmering bright.

Creating ripples in the cosmic sea,

Back-reacting on space, always free.

Oh, mirror mystical, hold their dance,

As quantum wonders unfold, enhance.

For in this realm of dreams and light,

We glimpse the secrets of day and night.

Title: Covariant path integrals for quantum fields back-reacting on classical space-time
Authors: Jonathan Oppenheim, Zachary Weller-Davies
View this paper on arXiv