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241 | Tim Maudlin on Locality, Hidden Variables, and Quantum Foundations

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

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The Interaction of Particles and Waves

When we invented quantum mechanics, we started saying electrons are like waves. And the brilliant breakthrough from De Broglie is that's because they're both at the same time. The particles can be in a situation where what happens to one will make a difference to what happens to others.

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