I do know it was a failure of classical science to explain experimental observations, and that quantum mechanics came to the rescue...But when I Google, or look at YouTube, the coo... moreI do know it was a failure of classical science to explain experimental observations, and that quantum mechanics came to the rescue...But when I Google, or look at YouTube, the cookies are on too high a shelf and I don't get it!I need very simple language, layman terms...anyone?
…this was actually Albert Einstein’s question, illustrating the absurdity of quantum theory…however, years after the death of both Einstein and his friendly adv... more…this was actually Albert Einstein’s question, illustrating the absurdity of quantum theory…however, years after the death of both Einstein and his friendly adversary Niels Bohr, sophisticated modern experiments consistently confirm the quantum stuff!
So really; does nature disappear when we are not interacting with it?
“Physics (or science) is not about nature, it is about nature exposed to our observation."~ Niels Bohr, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aECzyzwfWdA
(Or have I REALLY been watching too much YouTube...) less