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Why Everything You Thought You Knew About Quantum Physics is Different

The Royal Institution via YouTube

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Explore the true nature of quantum physics in this 43-minute talk by science writer Philip Ball at The Royal Institution. Delve into the misconceptions surrounding quantum theory and discover how its counterintuitive principles shape our everyday world. Learn what quantum physics really means, what it doesn't, and how it differs from common perceptions. Gain insights from Ball's book "Beyond Weird" as he demystifies one of science's most complex and misunderstood subjects, challenging preconceived notions and offering a fresh perspective on quantum mechanics.

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Why Everything You Thought You Knew About Quantum Physics is Different - with Philip Ball

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The Royal Institution

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