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Warp wrote:
> scott <sco### [at] scott com> wrote:
>> I thought the whole point of that experiment was that according to QM
the
>> cat was both alive and dead until you actually tried to look?
>
> Not according to QM. According to the Copenhagen interpretation of it
.
More technically, according to the math of the Schrödinger equation,
which
has no allowance for any non-QM events inside it. I.e., the math of QM
doesn't anywhere say "and at this point, you get quantum collapse." It's
trying to figure out why you *do* get quantum collapse that's the problem
.
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Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
Human nature dictates that toothpaste tubes spend
much longer being almost empty than almost full.
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