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DarkDarkHouse@lemmy.sdf.org ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

• Clent@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  the metaphor refers to physicists’ tendency to develop toy models that reduce a problem to the simplest form imaginable, making calculations more feasible, even if the simplification hinders the model’s application to reality.

  So like all of quantum mechanics then.

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  • Amir@lemmy.ml ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Quantum mechanics has revolutionized all of physics…

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