Miphera@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · 8 months agoDouble Slit Experiment, now with 20% less particle loss!lemmy.worldimagemessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up1524arrow-down120
arrow-up1504arrow-down1imageDouble Slit Experiment, now with 20% less particle loss!lemmy.worldMiphera@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · 8 months agomessage-square28fedilink
minus-squareIlIllIIIllIlIlIIlI@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·8 months agoI’m glad to see people that know this. You are right, to measure implies interaction. The problem is that they call it “look at”, When they should Say “measure”.
minus-squarejkrtnlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·8 months agoBut it’s weirder than that. You can delay the measurement of which path it takes until after the particle hits the detector and still get weird quantum effects https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delayed-choice_quantum_eraser
I’m glad to see people that know this. You are right, to measure implies interaction. The problem is that they call it “look at”, When they should Say “measure”.
But it’s weirder than that. You can delay the measurement of which path it takes until after the particle hits the detector and still get weird quantum effects https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delayed-choice_quantum_eraser