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10 Dec How Quantum Field Theory Solve the “Measurement Problem”

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It is not generally known that Quantum Field Theory offers a simple answer to the “measurement problem” that was discussed on the September letters page of Physics Today. But by QFT I don’t mean Feynman’s particle-based theory; I mean Schwinger's QFT in which “there are...

03 Jul The Michelson-Morley Experiment

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[caption id="attachment_764" align="alignright" width="264"] Albert Michelson[/caption] The story of relativity did not begin in 1905. It started in 1881 with an experiment that yielded very surprising results - results that helped lead Einstein to his theory. The experiment was inspired by a proposal made by James...