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5 Sep 2024 03:20:52 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Trivial trigonometry  
From: Kevin Wampler
Date: 7 Dec 2009 23:24:24
Message: <4b1dd4f8$1@news.povray.org>
scott wrote:
>>> If a cat's status is not decided until someone looks inside
>>
>> Since that isn't true, it's a meaningless question to ask.
> 
> 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?  Maybe 
> something changed since I read about it?


To be clear, strictly speaking this is not "according to QM" but rather 
according to the Copenhagen Interpretation of QM (which is currently the 
most popular interpretation of the mathematics).


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