Quantum Entanglement and the Great Bohr-Einstein Debate | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios
What it is
PBS Space Time explains the Bohr-Einstein debate over quantum mechanics and how quantum entanglement settled it. It covers the weirdness of measurement and nonlocal correlations.
Why Hacker News recommends it
HN points to it as a clear, approachable explanation of quantum entanglement.
- 3 people recommended it
- 3 different months
- 0 strong recommendations
- first 2016, last 2022
What HN commenters said
“there is a great video by the PBS space time channel explaining quantum entanglement”
Clear explanation of quantum entanglement.
beothorn, 2016-09 · Recommendation · in “Researchers quantum teleport particle of light six kilometres”
“Would recommend this order.”
Part of a recommended physics viewing order.
neom, 2017-10 · Recommendation · in “A single photon reveals quantum entanglement of 16M atoms”
“The issue is that the measurement of the particle changes it - and changes the entangled particle.”
Explains the weirdness of measurement and entanglement.
shagie, 2022-09 · Recommendation · in “Two atomic clocks have been quantum entangled for the first time”
Excerpts from Hacker News comments, linked to the originals. Summaries and labels were written by a language model from those comments.
Topics: entanglement, bohr, einstein, quantum mechanics, measurement
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