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Post: 45614647_16 created on Wed, 10 Dec 2008 04:19:53 +0000
Posted: Wed, 10 Dec 2008 04:19:53 +0000

Makes sense. Thanks!

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Post: 45614647_17 created on Wed, 10 Dec 2008 08:46:39 +0000
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Something to note: at the instant of observation, we know the particle's spin exactly (so our measurements of, say, position, become completely worthless) but as soon as our observation stops, the particle goes back to normal behavior, wherein it enters the spin superposition state.

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