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Physical reality and mind with Chris Fields | Reason with Science | Quantum theory | Consciousness

Reason with Science

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Exactly What Do You Mean by Identical Particles?

There can be two different quantum fields, which is the basic way of thinking in field theories. If you talk about an electron and a proton, then those are two different fields. So, two different guitar strings that can independently have waves of different frequencies on them. And that's what we mean by the idea of identical particles, all electrons are indistinguishable from each other.

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