AMA | July 2023
Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas
The Nature of Quantum Fields and Non-deterministic Interpretations in Quantum Mechanics
Quantum fields are completely static most of the time, with the same field configurations./nThe language of vibrations is often used to describe quantum corrections to classical behavior./nThe wave function collapses and produces unpredictable answers when measurements are made./nQuantum fields can vibrate if they're not in a vacuum or static state./nNon-deterministic interpretations of quantum mechanics can be compatible with the eternalist view of time.
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