Schrodingers Cat. Computer artwork depicting the famous " Schrodingers Cat" thought experiment. The image shows a cat both dead (grey) and alive (ginger) inside a box on a starfield background. The orbitals of a radioactive isotope are superimposed over the cat. 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 from a vial (not seen here) that kills the cat. According to quantum physics, the unstable particle exists in an intermediate " probabilistic" state until it is observed. Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations. © VOLKER STEGER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY

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This artwork by Science Photo Library beautifully captures the essence of Schrödinger's Cat experiment. The image presents a thought-provoking visual representation of this famous quantum physics concept. Against a mesmerizing starfield background, we see a box containing both a dead (grey) and alive (ginger) cat. The artist skillfully superimposes the orbitals of a radioactive isotope over the feline, symbolizing the pivotal role played by quantum events in this hypothetical scenario. In Schrödinger's Cat experiment, an unstable particle triggers the release of lethal poison from an unseen vial when it decays. Until observed, however, the cat exists in an indeterminate "probabilistic" state according to quantum mechanics. This artwork serves as a reminder that reality can be far more complex than our everyday experiences suggest. It challenges us to contemplate how observation influences outcomes and raises profound questions about the nature of existence itself. Science Photo Library has masterfully brought together elements from physics and art to create an evocative depiction that sparks curiosity and invites contemplation. This print is not only visually striking but also serves as a gateway into exploring deeper concepts within quantum mechanics.

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Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring the captivating "Schrödinger's Cat" thought experiment by Science Photo Library. This intriguing artwork brings to life the paradoxical quantum concept, where a cat is both alive and dead until observed. The striking contrast between the ginger and grey cat adds an alluring mystery to your space. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the vivid colors and details of the artwork, ensuring a stunning addition to any room. Elevate your décor with this thought-provoking and intellectual piece.

Photo Prints

Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the intriguing "Schrödinger's Cat" experiment from Science Photo Library. This thought-provoking image showcases the iconic Schrödinger's Cat in a captivating computer artwork, presenting the cat in a paradoxical state - both dead (grey) and alive (ginger). This unique and fascinating print is perfect for any space that appreciates the mysteries of science and quantum physics. Bring the enigma of Schrödinger's Cat to life with Media Storehouse's high-quality photographic prints.

Poster Prints

Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the intriguing "Schrödinger's Cat" experiment by Science Photo Library. This thought-provoking image brilliantly illustrates the paradoxical nature of quantum mechanics, where a cat is depicted both alive (ginger) and dead (grey) until observed. Stimulate your workspace or living space with this captivating and intellectually stimulating poster print. Perfect for science enthusiasts, educators, and anyone intrigued by the mysteries of the universe. Order yours today and ponder the profound implications of quantum physics.

Jigsaw Puzzles

Discover the intrigue of quantum physics with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This particular puzzle brings to life the iconic "Schrödinger's Cat" experiment, as illustrated by the Science Photo Library. Featuring a thought-provoking image of a cat both dead and alive, this puzzle invites you on a journey to explore the fascinating world of quantum mechanics. Assemble the puzzle pieces to reveal the paradoxical image, and pique the curiosity of fellow puzzle solvers with this intellectual and visually stunning addition to your collection. Dive into the depths of science and mystery, one piece at a time.

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