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The Challenge of Quantum Reality

Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics via YouTube

Overview

Explore the fascinating world of quantum physics in this 31-minute video lecture from the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics. Delve into key concepts such as the double-slit experiment, wave-particle duality, the nature of electrons, and various interpretations and applications of quantum physics. Begin with a classical background before progressing through wave-particle duality for both electrons and light, measurement disturbance, and concluding with practical interpretations and applications. Access additional educational resources, including a teacher's guide and modifiable worksheets, to enhance your understanding of quantum reality.

Syllabus

Introduction
Classical Background
Wave-Particle Duality with Electrons
Wave-Particle Duality with Light
Measurement Disturbance
Interpretations and Applications

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Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics

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