Anyone who can contemplate quantum mechanics without getting dizzy has…

Niels Bohr
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Anyone who can contemplate quantum mechanics without getting dizzy hasn't understood it.
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It is wrong to think that the task of physics is to find out how nature is. Physics concerns what we say about nature. ✨ The philosophy of Niels Bohr by Aage Petersen in Bulletin of the Atomic Scient … ▶
How wonderful that we have met with a paradox. Now we have some hope of making progress. ✨ Niels Bohr: The Man, His Science, and the World They Changed. Book by Ruth Moore, 1966.
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