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The work of Couder et al. on oil droplets might show a way for more of a "quantum intuition". It's a pity that the article does not mention this work. See eg.
by chopin 12y ago
The work of Couder et al. on oil droplets might show a way for more of a "quantum intuition". It's a pity that the article does not mention this work.
See eg. http://arxiv.org/abs/1401.4356 http://arxiv.org/abs/1401.4356
- lotsofmangos 12y agoYou can watch some of those effects if you are careful with a polystyrene cup full of coffee dragged slowly over a formica table.
- Roritharr 12y agoThis is amazing, thanks for posting!
- vanderZwan 12y agoThanks for that link, I know a lot of people who do physics demonstrations. They probably will love this! (And have seen it already, but that's beside the point)
- GregBuchholz 12y agoHere's another more layman presentation with a great video, and its previous discussion at HN. http://www.simonsfoundation.org/quanta/20140624-fluid-tests-hint-at-concrete-quantum-reality/ http://www.simonsfoundation.org/quanta/20140624-fluid-tests-... https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7964848 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7964848