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Art of Schrodingers Cat experiment
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
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Media ID 6273950
© VOLKER STEGER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Computer Graphic Mechanics Quantum Mechanics Thought Experiment
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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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