My Wife Reacts to Quantum Mechanics
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 Published On Nov 27, 2020

I try to teach my wife (biologist) about the basics of quantum mechanics: wave functions, Schrodinger's equation, superpositions, and the measurement problem. Brilliant for 20% off: http://brilliant.org/ScienceAsylum

00:00 Sponsor Acknowledgement
00:04 Cold Open
00:31 What are Particle Waves?
01:23 Schrodinger's Equation
02:46 Quantum Superposition
05:10 The Measurement Problem
08:58 What is Physics?
09:49 Outro
10:16 Sponsor Message
11:08 Featured Comment

Nick Lucid - Creator/Host/Writer/Editor/Animator
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