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    Question about the double-slit experiment.

    Thank’s, I can see why your recognized as a curious homework helper. You never know.., perhaps the professor of ignorance may show up again
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    Question about the double-slit experiment.

    I would have chosen “the professor of ignorance” if allowed as a user name, as I’m a member from a completely different forum, asking a question for someone else. However, allow me to ask you this. If only having the option of choosing one video explaining what the term “observer effect” really...
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    Question about the double-slit experiment.

    Thanks pilotwave, it’s an interesting theory
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    Question about the double-slit experiment.

    Thanks Bruce. Allow me to elucidate. Home experiments reveal the principles of the effect, but don't actually use single photons or single electrons because the equipment isn't capable of doing that. I've also seen several computer animations of the experiment, but nothing that describes the...
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    Question about the double-slit experiment.

    Could someone please explain the actual detector? I've looked around quite a bit and haven't found anyplace yet that explains how a detector placed at one of the slits can both detect a single particle and also allow the same particle to pass through to the target. Logically one would think that...
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