Heisenberg's uncertainty principle
One of the most profound ideas in physics: it is impossible to know both, with perfect precision, the position and the velocity of a particle. Not for lack of instruments, but by nature. Wave origin, the formulation ΔxΔp ≥ ħ/2, and consequences.
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Table of contents
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A fundamental limit to knowledge
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The consequences of the principle