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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices
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To: one_less who wrote (985586)12/4/2016 3:49:38 AM
From: koan  Read Replies (1) of 1580479
 
This is what I said. The HUP says you cannot know anything for sure.

The very act of measuring something changes it and all those electrons positions are not knowable and only probabilities.

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1) In quantum mechanics, the uncertainty principle, also known as Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, is any of a variety of mathematical inequalities asserting a fundamental limit to the precision with which certain pairs of physical properties of a particle, known as complementary variables, such as position x and momentum p, can be known.
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