Sunday, 28 February 2016

Researchers demonstrate 'quantum surrealism'


Researchers demonstrate 'quantum surrealism'
New research demonstrates that particles at the quantum level can in fact be seen as behaving something like billiard balls rolling along a table, and not merely as the probabilistic smears that the standard interpretation of quantum mechanics suggests. But there's a catch - the tracks the particles follow do not always behave as one would expect from "realistic" trajectories, but often in a fashion that has been termed "surrealistic."

Read more at: http://phys.org/news/2016-02-quantum-surrealism.html#jCp

#physics   #quantumsurreality   #research

3 comments:

  1. I've experienced this surrealism at the Craps table in Vegas. God doesn't play dice, he owns the house.

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  2. Perhaps it's the influence of 4th dimension forces we can't yet detect.

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  3. The good news is the cat is alive and well

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