[extropy-chat] Quantum Interrogation

nvitamore at austin.rr.com nvitamore at austin.rr.com
Wed Mar 1 00:49:02 UTC 2006


From: Amara Graps 

>"Quantum Interrogation" by Sean Carroll:

>http://cosmicvariance.com/2006/02/27/quantum-interrogation/

>is a work of masterful teaching. He explains effortlessly to the
>layman (and scientist!) collapsing wavefunctions, non-destructive
>quantum measurement, and the quantum Zeno effect using a puppy, and
>a steak and a salad. One of the finest pieces of popular science
>writing I have ever read.

Clever.  I also enjoyed reading the article comments at the bottom of the
page. I'm not sure I'd get an invitation to join Kool Kwantum Kids, but the
puppy certainly is cute.

Natasha

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