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What does it mean to interpret quantum physics?

What does it mean to interpret quantum physics?

The United Nations has designated 2025 the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology. Many physics magazines and journals have taken the opportunity to publish more articles on quantum physics than they usually do, and that has meant quantum physics research has often been on my mind. Nirmalya Kajuri, an occasional collaborator, an assistant professor at IIT Mandi, and an excellent science communicator, recently asked other physics teachers on X.com how much time they spend teaching the interpretations of quantum…

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“Who are we?”

“Who are we?”

From ‘‘The physics community has never split like this’: row erupts over plans for new Large Hadron Collider’, The Guardian, March 29, 2025: However, if the FCC were given the go-ahead, it could lock up funds for decades and end up dictating the direction that particle physics will have to take for much of the century, [DESY Hamburg researcher Jenny] List added. “We will be telling future generations exactly what to do scientifically, and so we need to ask ourselves…

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