On Sat, Aug 23, 2025 at 12:11 AM Alan Grayson <[email protected]>
wrote:

*> CORRECTION: when we don't know which slit the electron passes through,
> we don't see interference *


*CORRECTION to your correction: when we DON'T know which split the electron
passed through we DO see interference. When we DO know which slit the
electron passed through we do NOT see interference. *

*> UNLESS this same experiment is repeated numerous times. IOW,
> interference, aka wave behavior, is an ensemble property. *


*But even with just one electron you can make a much much better guess
where the electron will hit the screen if you know which split it
went through then if you did not.  *

*>  I contend that Something cannot become Nothing, and Nothing cannot
> become Something.*


*Good for you. And on the day you are able to prove that, rent a tuxedo,
buy an airline ticket to Stockholm, write your acceptance speech, and
receive your prize. *

 *John K Clark    See what's on my new list at  Extropolis
<https://groups.google.com/g/extropolis>*
3]*

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