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192 | Nicole Yunger Halpern on Quantum Steampunk Thermodynamics
Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas · 192
Randomness and probability are central to modern physics. In statistical mechanics this is because we don't know everything about the distribution of atoms and molecules in a fluid, so we consider a probability distribution over what they might be; in quantum mechanics it's because the theory only lets us predict…
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