On Thu, Jul 1, 2021 at 9:56 PM John Clark <johnkcl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 1, 2021 at 7:38 AM Bruce Kellett <bhkellet...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > >>>> "superposition" is just a word that means a collection of particles >>>>> that exist in very different physical states at exactly the same time, in >>>>> other words it's a word that people like to use when they just don't want >>>>> to say that the universe has split. In Many Worlds if the mathematics >>>>> says >>>>> that 2 things could happen then 2 things do happen. Usually when a >>>>> universe >>>>> splits the two never recombine again, that's why we usually don't see >>>>> weird >>>>> quantum effects in our everyday lives, and that's why making a Quantum >>>>> Computer is hard. But If the difference between universes is very very >>>>> small >>>>> >>>> >>>> *>>>That seems a bit arbitrary. Exactly how is this "very very small >>>> difference" quantified?* >>>> >>> >>> >> Exactly what is the definition of "quantified" and exactly what does >>> that question mean? >>> >> >> > *Don't play silly bugger games. You know perfectly well what I mean. * >> > > *And you know perfectly well what the difference is between** "the same" > and "different "!* Or at least I think you do. I learned the difference > sometime ago by watching Sesame Street, > Maybe you would be better off watching some adult television! In the two slit experiment the two paths are different. How, then, are they the same so that they can interfere? Bruce -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/CAFxXSLQ7dW6m9GHhhD71Ak1QQc1TBi7FX-b3ZrWwZVKMS7zD0g%40mail.gmail.com.
