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Quantum mechanics was quite handy to develop electronics.
by tiborsaas 3y ago
Quantum mechanics was quite handy to develop electronics.
- edgyquant 3y agoQuantum mechanics came about after we already had electronics. If anything it was a result of the hundred year disruption in physics that the use of electricity brought.
- tiborsaas 3y agoIt did, however we would probably have hit a ceiling if QM remained unknown to us. https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/112615/why-is-it-said-that-without-quantum-mechanics-we-would-not-have-modern-computers https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/112615/why-is-it...
- adastra22 3y agoElectronics predate our physical understanding of how they work.