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The Double Slit Experiment: The weirdness of quantam physics

 
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Feb21-12, 12:37 PM   #1
 

The Double Slit Experiment: The weirdness of quantam physics

particles act differently when being observed. WTF

check out the video...weird...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEzRdZGYNvA&feature=fvst
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Feb21-12, 01:18 PM   #2
 
Yup..Welcome to QM...This is just one of the many weirdness it has to offer :)
Feb21-12, 01:48 PM   #3
 
Quote by Memyslef View Post
particles act differently when being observed. WTF

check out the video...weird...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEzRdZGYNvA&feature=fvst
That's a great video until there: it fails to point out that in order to observe an electron, one has to interfere with it.
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