Recent questions in Quantum Mechanics

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Regarding quantum mechanics and local realism, what (if anything) makes a massless particle "real" before it is measured; and how do those performing slit experiments say they've "released a photon" if what they've released isn't "real"?

asked Jan 15, 2023 in Quantum Mechanics by UnicornPower693

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Did Niels Bohr really reject quantum mechanics in later life and take the lord into his heart as his saviour? So, he was clever after all?

asked Jan 14, 2023 in Quantum Mechanics by soupyequestrian

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Is space-time exactly the same at the quantum level, as it is at the macro level, does quantum space-time have omnidirectionality?<br></br>Time and space is moving in all directions continuously at once, as the conjoined medium of space-time, so isn't the forward arrow of time a mythical fallacy, because time moves omni-directionally?

asked Jan 14, 2023 in Quantum Mechanics by DannyDoLittle

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Have you noticed how much Scripture seems to allude to the recent discoveries of Quantum Physics?

asked Jan 13, 2023 in Quantum Mechanics by MysticAlchemy

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Quantum mechanics vs Einsteins theory of relativity: How does light move between two black holes if we create a double slit experiment in front of the light? Do the light waves distribute themselves equally or does gravity distort light waves?

asked Jan 12, 2023 in Quantum Mechanics by doadingbetween

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Can you give some examples of things in our world that do not follow the rules of classical physics or quantum mechanics?

asked Jan 12, 2023 in Quantum Mechanics by Selastra

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How can light have momentum if it has no mass according to relativity theory and Heisenberg’s uncertainty principle?

asked Jan 12, 2023 in Quantum Mechanics by chull

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Newtonian mechanics is a subset of both quantum mechanics and relativity, so why do physicists still use it?

asked Jan 11, 2023 in Quantum Mechanics by Frank Gleeson

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What is the value of m in Schrödinger's equation?

asked Jan 10, 2023 in Quantum Mechanics by babyspark

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How does IBM use qubits in its quantum computer?

asked Jan 10, 2023 in Quantum Mechanics by havent got a clue

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Are the alternate worlds of the many-worlds interpretation considered as “real” worlds or just “metaphorical” worlds (to illustrate the theory)?

asked Jan 10, 2023 in Quantum Mechanics by bigbadleo

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What is wave packets in quantum mechanics?

asked Nov 20, 2022 in Quantum Mechanics by screwfix.lee

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In Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, how do you measure uncertainty in position and momentum?

asked Nov 19, 2022 in Quantum Mechanics by NovaVerse

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Why is there a superposition effect in quantum mechanics?

asked Nov 18, 2022 in Quantum Mechanics by Nickam

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Is there a time where we can use only one of general relativity, quantum mechanics or string theory in physics research instead of all three theories at once?

asked Nov 15, 2022 in Quantum Mechanics by MidnightScribe

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What is a technical name for when two objects at slightly different orbital altitudes will have slightly different orbital periods?

asked Nov 15, 2022 in Quantum Mechanics by 2be2

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Is there a "Planck length" for the time dimension?

asked Nov 14, 2022 in Quantum Mechanics by Kelly Burrows

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Why doesn't electron capture decay violate Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, if we have an electron going into the nucleus?

asked Nov 14, 2022 in Quantum Mechanics by fran long

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What are some online courses on quantum computation or quantum information processing that you would recommend?

asked Nov 11, 2022 in Quantum Mechanics by DaveyC

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Could Dark Matter be entangled matter?

asked Nov 11, 2022 in Quantum Mechanics by Confused101

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