AMA | May 2024
Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas
The Complex World of Quantum Mechanics
This chapter explores the intricacies of quantum mechanics, highlighting the contrast between classical wave functions and discrete particles observed in quantum field theory. It also discusses the challenges of pursuing a career in theoretical physics, emphasizing the fierce competition and limited job opportunities while encouraging passion for the field beyond conventional career paths.
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