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That makes it 2 very clear statements. Thank you. It shows that I was wrong on the first part and misunderstood the function of the Higgs field. I suppose typical layman misconceptions.

Thanks for the explanations. I understand that quantum mechanics can explain thermodynamics. What about the other way around? My problem is that I don't know whether one can state that the conservation of energy even applies to quantum mechanics. Is this a valid question: does energy...

I'm actually quite scared of asking this due to my very basic knowledge regarding Quantum Mechanics. Actually, this is my first hiccup: is there a difference between Quantum Physics and Quantum Mechanics? I always thought one was the theoretical investigation and the other the application but...