What Are the Key Concepts in Quantum Physics?

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Hello everyone. I'm Nik Ignjatovic. I'll be 16 on the 22nd of March. I am very interested in Quantum Physics and anything related to physics. Right now I am working on getting my associates degree while in high school so when I graduate I will be able to work on my Masters sooner.
One of my good friends, Thad Roberts, is a Quantum physicist who is currently getting his book published. In it he talks about our universe in 11 demensions, time, space, quantized space, dark matter, and a lot of other things.
Can't wait to get to know everyone!
 
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Hello Nik. Welcome to the Forum!

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Welcome to PF, Nik (even if you are only the ninth clone).
Seems to me that you've found the perfect place to hang out.
 
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Hi, Nik. I like to dabble (and sometimes babble [see the link below]) in Quantum Mechanics. For me, it is the mystery that underlies what we observe, interacting with how we observe it. Schroedinger's equation has the symmetry which suggests that entanglement embodies correlation as indeterminate information.
 
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Loren Booda said:
Schroedinger's equation has the symmetry which suggests that entanglement embodies correlation as indeterminate information.

Yeah... that's what I meant to say... :uhh:
 
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I ran your user name through an anagram solver and got...D-range!
 

1. What is quantum physics?

Quantum physics is a branch of physics that studies the behavior and interactions of particles at a subatomic level. It is based on the principles of quantum mechanics, which describes the behavior of matter and energy on a very small scale.

2. What are the key concepts in quantum physics?

The key concepts in quantum physics include superposition, entanglement, uncertainty principle, wave-particle duality, and quantum tunneling. These concepts explain the fundamental properties and behaviors of particles at a subatomic level.

3. How does quantum physics differ from classical physics?

Classical physics describes the behavior of macroscopic objects, while quantum physics describes the behavior of particles at a subatomic level. Quantum physics also introduces the concept of probability and uncertainty, which are not present in classical physics.

4. What are the applications of quantum physics?

Quantum physics has many applications in various fields, including computing, cryptography, telecommunications, and medicine. It also plays a crucial role in understanding and developing technologies such as transistors, lasers, and MRI machines.

5. Can quantum physics explain the mysteries of the universe?

While quantum physics has helped us understand many phenomena, there are still many mysteries of the universe that it cannot fully explain. However, it has provided a framework for understanding the behavior of particles and has led to groundbreaking discoveries in the field of physics.

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