Is randomness in quantum theory an illusion?

Is randomness in quantum theory an illusion?

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Physics

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the concept of randomness in quantum theory, discussing its role and whether it is an illusion. It delves into the impact of measurements on perceived randomness and distinguishes between unpredictability and randomness. The Schrodinger's Cat thought experiment is used to illustrate these concepts. The video concludes with a debate on whether randomness is a fundamental aspect of quantum mechanics or merely a model for understanding unpredictability.

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What are the implications of quantum theory on our understanding of the universe's predictability?

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What does the term 'no cloning theorem' refer to in quantum mechanics?

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What deeper explanation do the participants seek regarding randomness in quantum theory?

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How do the participants in the discussion view the relationship between randomness and quantum mechanics?

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