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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 Hard Time for Ignoring Quantum Foundations

Aspeh was a big force in changing how the field thought about the foundations of Plano began. He made people aware that there was at least one really nice experiment to be done in quantum foundations. And then when they did that, all sorts of interesting things happened. Not only was there renewed interesting quantum foundations, but this also drove the new field of quantum information and quantum computing.

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