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minus-squareChrobin@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·5 months agoActually a good point, tho. And also a good thought: If there is no special direction, what would be up? And that’s where quantum mechanics gets even weirder: It’s either up or down in the direction you measure.
minus-squareZiglin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoAt least in the Stern-Gerlach experiment it’s relative to the magnetic field.
minus-squareChrobin@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 months agoYeah, quantum mechanics lingo: measurement = interaction
Actually a good point, tho. And also a good thought: If there is no special direction, what would be up? And that’s where quantum mechanics gets even weirder: It’s either up or down in the direction you measure.
At least in the Stern-Gerlach experiment it’s relative to the magnetic field.
Yeah, quantum mechanics lingo: measurement = interaction