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4 Sep 2024 11:18:25 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Question about the double-slit experiment  
From: Warp
Date: 22 Feb 2010 16:58:27
Message: <4b82fe03@news.povray.org>
Orchid XP v8 <voi### [at] devnull> wrote:
> Warp wrote:
> >   What if instead of having a double-slit, you have a triple-slit?
> > I suppose the interference pattern would be that which can be expected
> > from a wave which goes through the three slits.
> > 
> >   However, what happens if you put a detector in one of the slits?

> As I understand it, the only way to detect a photon is to destroy it.

  That's not what I was asking.

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                                                          - Warp


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