
Understanding the Quantum World
Bell’s Theorem and Schrödinger’s Cat
Educational · Jun 1, 2020 · 27 min The Great Courses Signature Collection
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S1, E4: Ponder two celebrated and thought-provoking responses to the apparent incompatibility of quantum mechanics and classical physics. Bell’s theorem shows that attempts to reconcile the two systems are futile in a certain class of theories. Next, Schrodinger’s cat is a thought experiment implying that a cat could be both dead and alive if the standard interpretation of quantum mechanics holds.
Educational · Jun 1, 2020 · 27 min