
Episode #90 (Part 2) - History of Physics | The Scientific Revolution
Math & Physics Podcast
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Quano Mechanics - Photons, Phoutons, and Photonics
In quantum optics, photons don't behave classically. They live in this like, wave nature slash particle duality realm. The polarization of photons is an insane idea re that you send an unpolarized photon through an analyzer and it has a 50% chance whether to transmit or not. It's just like thinking in the mind of someone living in this age where everybody is talking about the stars, planets, the sun.
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