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minus-squareWhyJiffie@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agolocality. what was it supposed to be? and why doesn’t it actually exist? what model “replaces” it, if any? maybe the meaning of spacetime isn’t obvious either, and I just misunderstand what it means
minus-squareComradeSharkfucker@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·19 hours agolocality wikipedia page In short locality states that things are only directly affected by their immediate surroundings. This is provably untrue in quantum mechanics.
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locality. what was it supposed to be? and why doesn’t it actually exist? what model “replaces” it, if any?
maybe the meaning of spacetime isn’t obvious either, and I just misunderstand what it means
locality wikipedia page
In short locality states that things are only directly affected by their immediate surroundings. This is provably untrue in quantum mechanics.
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