[meteorite-list] The Quantum Dog

From: Alexander Seidel <ase_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:55:50 2004
Message-ID: <3C4F00BD.AC17E40A_at_planet-interkom.de>

LabNEMS wrote:

> Ahhhh....." To look or not to look, that is the question"
> Do we really want to look into the box?
> By not looking, for the idealist, the quantum dog is both dead and alive,
> but to look......
> For me, I'm happy with the quantum dog as he is.
> Herr Heisenberg, is there an indeterminacy here - what happens
> if we read the ancient Egyptian newspaper?
> Herr Schrodinger, are you out there? The dog haunts
> us - they're tough to kill. Now I know why you chose a cat.
>
> Best,
> Russ K.,

Russ contributed the very best and wisest of all the postings made on
this topic until now, though I also liked Kevinīs humorous and most
entertaining approach, cleverly playing with words, and Ronīs steady
insistence on his different point of view - both of them being good
advocates of their theory without a doubt.

Three cheers for the quantum dog, dead AND alive!
Alex

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