Deceptichum@quokk.au to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 2 days agoobserves your slitquokk.auimagemessage-square43linkfedilinkarrow-up1519arrow-down119
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minus-squarelogicbomb@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoI don’t get it. Don’t both top and bottom show interference patterns, or is this about something else?
minus-squaresbird@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·2 days agotop is interference patterns (like a wave) while bottom is as if it’s a particle (only two slits)
minus-squarelogicbomb@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·2 days agoOh I see I was overthinking it.
minus-squarex00z@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-27 hours agoDon’t worry. You were both right and wrong until we observed it.
minus-squareBjörn Tantau@swg-empire.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoThough as far as I’m aware the patterns usually aren’t that nuanced in reality.
minus-squareZiglin (it/they)@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoDo you mean that they are not as noisy?
minus-squareZiglin (it/they)@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoHuh. When looking at light interference patterns I always thought that they looked less noisy, especially when showing a spectrum.
I don’t get it. Don’t both top and bottom show interference patterns, or is this about something else?
top is interference patterns (like a wave) while bottom is as if it’s a particle (only two slits)
Oh I see I was overthinking it.
Don’t worry. You were both right and wrong until we observed it.
Though as far as I’m aware the patterns usually aren’t that nuanced in reality.
Do you mean that they are not as noisy?
More noisy.
Huh. When looking at light interference patterns I always thought that they looked less noisy, especially when showing a spectrum.