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59 | Adam Becker on the Curious History of Quantum Mechanics

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

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The Importance of History in Physics

It's really illuminating to go through this particular kind of history, because you see where people got certain attitudes. And quantum mechanics is harden, and it shows us a lot about physics and the physics community. But science is a human process, right? It's affected by all other human processes,. Which is not to say that science is just, you know, bullshit that people make up. Well, we certainly make choices along the way about how did you science, right? What questions we're going to tackle?"

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