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A coherent wave passes through two finite slits and the downstream field is rebuilt by a Huygens sum. The filaments trace the probability current j = Im(ψ*∇ψ). The interference bands on detector grow from individual impacts sampled from |ψ|².

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Thanks so much for this! Very well done. Now can you increase it in steps from 1 to n slits?

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Mathelirium5 gün önce

Here you go

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Amazing! Thanks!!!

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And that's the proper visualization of double slit with light. The photon hits both as it's growing to cover both slits, dispersion aka the Heisenberg rule.

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👀✨️✨️✨️😎 @hyzochain

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Not if someone’s watching

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@jondpratt Le continuum’ de l’espace temps…! 💫

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In a linear field, they simply superpose: ψ = ψ₁ + ψ₂ But detection usually depends on intensity: |ψ|² = |ψ₁|² + |ψ₂|² + 2Re(ψ₁*ψ₂) Cross terms. Two waves can pass through one another without interacting dynamically, yet the detector still records a term that depends on both. So where exactly does the relation live: in the waves, in the field, or only in the measurement?

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great simulation! good job

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Never seen it like this! Ofcourse it takes a spiral out shape. Excellent work yet again

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isn't that the pilot wave De Broglie-Bohm theory?

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phase coherence is encoded in the off-diagonal terms of the density matrix. Decoherence suppresses those terms by leaking which-path information into the environment, while |ψ₁|² and |ψ₂|² can remain unchanged.

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So does this validate or invalidate the dual-slit experiment assertions about particle/wave duality?

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Ok, add slit geometries: Add a hole between the two slits near the bottom A stepped center hole A center hole with 3 radial slits at 120° These distinguish gamma sources & expose photon traveling as threes, triads spiraling The two slit experiment is limited in what it exposes, yet find your application intriguing & creative 🦆

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That is glorious!

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The bands only exist after enough individual impacts. Same reason nobody can give you a p99 from four requests, though they will still ask for it.

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Light kabhi particle, kabhi wave — dono soft possible. Universe simple dikhta hai, andar complex khelta hai. ✨

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I see spirals in wave form

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あなたのは美しすぎる(笑) 波を見せるなら1個ずつ

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Why are the p currents not straight? The symmetry of their bends is also intriguing. What causes this variation in p?

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What we are seeing is a time crystal being formed.

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