I wonder if this "row" has consequences for the estimated energy density of the quantum vaccuum.
Harry On Sat, Nov 9, 2013 at 9:56 PM, H Veeder <[email protected]> wrote: > > http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/2013/nov/01/uncertainty-reigns-over-heisenbergs-measurement-analogy > > Nov.1, 2013 > > <<A row has broken out among physicists over an analogy used by Werner > Heisenberg in 1927 to make sense of his famous uncertainty principle. The > analogy was largely forgotten as quantum theory became more sophisticated > but has enjoyed a revival over the past decade. While several recent > experiments suggest that the analogy is flawed, a team of physicists in the > UK, Finland and Germany is now arguing that these experiments are not > faithful to Heisenberg's original formulation.>> >
