2012-02-18

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2012-02-18

Title text: 2012-02-18

Votey

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What *chrodinger's cat" means.

Suppose that inside a box you have a cat and a glass container of poison. Suppose there is also a radiationemitter and a geiger counter, and that if the counter detects radiation, it causes a hammer to break the glass. According to the copenhagen interpretation, the cat is both alive and dead until something collapses the wavefunction. This 15, of course, absurd. So, the interpretation must be wrong.

What people think it means.

So there's this cat in a box and hey maybe it's dead, but who knows?! Science!

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You're a million years old. People have to know they're wrong!

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