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AaS! 190: What is the Meaning of Quantum Mechanics? (Part 8: For Nothing is Hidden)
Episode 190

AaS! 190: What is the Meaning of Quantum Mechanics? (Part 8: For Nothing is Hidden)

Ask a Spaceman!

December 20, 202240m 30s

Show Notes

Part 8! What is real in quantum mechanics, and what are mere mathematical tricks? Can the probability waves be real, and what would that mean? What is Pilot-Wave theory? I discuss these questions and more in today's Ask a Spaceman!

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