GooeyGus
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This is one of my favorite physics 'thinking problems'. Check it out and discuss!!
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schrödinger's_cat
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schrödinger's_cat
SenKat_Stonetek said:Well, MY point when we discussed this in physics was such : it is ridiculous to assume the cat is both alive and dead at the same time, as if we X-rayed the box, we would see if the cat was alive or dead WITHOUT opening the box. I was asked to leave the classroom.....
FrothyChimp said:I think the cartoon was too cerebral for average Joe Citizen.
Abray said:The cat is alive OR dead, and we just don't know which one. Although this did really make me think...