Framed Print : Schrodingers cat experiment

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Schrodingers cat experiment

Schrodingers Cat. Computer graphic depicting the famous " Schrodingers Cat" thought experiment, showing a cat (both dead and alive) inside a box with a vial of poison and a radioactive trigger. In this hypothetical situation, the cat is thought to be both alive and dead until observed. This is because a quantum event (the decay of a radioac- tive particle) is set up to trigger the release of a lethal poison that kills the cat. According to quantum physics, the unstable particle exists in an intermediate " probabilistic" state until it is observed. The Austrian physicist Erwin Schrodinger devised this experiment to demonstrate the bizarre philosophical implications of quantum theory

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Media ID 6273928

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Mechanics Quantum Mechanics Thought Experiment

14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame

Discover the intrigue of quantum physics with our captivating Schrödinger's Cat Framed Print from Media Storehouse, in partnership with Science Photo Library. This thought-provoking print features a computer-generated depiction of Schrödinger's Cat experiment, where a cat exists in a superposition of both alive and dead states until observed. The high-quality print is beautifully framed and ready to hang, making it an excellent addition to any office, home study, or laboratory. Delve into the mysteries of the quantum world and spark intriguing conversations with this stunning piece of scientific art.

Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller

Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.7cm x 24.4cm (6.6" x 9.6")

Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Science Photo Library depicts the famous "Schrodingers Cat" thought experiment, a mind-boggling concept in quantum physics. The computer graphic showcases a cat enclosed within a box, simultaneously existing in both alive and dead states. Alongside the feline lies a vial of poison and a radioactive trigger, poised to determine its fate. In this hypothetical scenario, the cat's life or death hinges on an unpredictable quantum event—the decay of a radioactive particle. Until observed, the unstable particle exists in an indeterminate "probabilistic" state. Erwin Schrodinger, an Austrian physicist who conceived this experiment, aimed to illustrate the perplexing philosophical implications of quantum theory. The artwork beautifully captures the essence of Schrodingers Cat—a symbol that challenges our understanding of reality at its most fundamental level. It serves as a reminder that until we observe something directly, it can exist in multiple contradictory states simultaneously. With its fusion of artistry and scientific inquiry, this image invites contemplation about the nature of existence itself. It sparks curiosity about how our observations shape reality and raises profound questions about perception and consciousness. Science Photo Library has masterfully brought this iconic thought experiment to life through their artistic interpretation—an intriguing visual representation that continues to inspire awe and fascination among those captivated by quantum mechanics' enigmatic world.

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