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Thomas young's double slit experiment proved light behaves like a wave by creating an interference pattern that only waves can produce. He shown light through two narrow slits cut into a barrier and recorded the pattern on a screen behind it.

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Thomas Young's double-slit experiment, performed in 1801, is one of the most important demonstrations in physics. It provided strong evidence that light behaves as a wave by producing interference patterns. In the experiment, coherent light is directed at an opaque barrier with two closely spaced slits. The light waves passing through these slits interfere with one another, creating a pattern of bright and dark fringes on a screen positioned behind the slits. The spacing and location of these fringes depend on the light's wavelength, the distance between the two slits, and the distance to the screen. This experiment established the wave nature of light. The modern understanding of wave-particle duality, where light can also behave like particles (photons), developed in the early 20th century with quantum mechanics, and is beautifully illustrated by modern versions of the double-slit experiment performed with individual photons.

Thomas Young's double-slit experiment, performed in 1801, is one of the most important demonstrations in physics. It provided strong evidence that light behaves as a wave by producing interference patterns. In the experiment, coherent light is directed at an opaque barrier with two closely spaced slits. The light waves passing through these slits interfere with one another, creating a pattern of bright and dark fringes on a screen positioned behind the slits. The spacing and location of these fringes depend on the light's wavelength, the distance between the two slits, and the distance to the screen. This experiment established the wave nature of light. The modern understanding of wave-particle duality, where light can also behave like particles (photons), developed in the early 20th century with quantum mechanics, and is beautifully illustrated by modern versions of the double-slit experiment performed with individual photons.

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The double-slit experiment is a key demonstration in quantum physics that reveals the strange behavior of particles like electrons and photons. In the experiment, particles are fired at a barrier with two slits, and a screen records where they land. If both slits are open and no measurement is made, the particles form an interference pattern, like waves overlapping, even when sent one at a time. This suggests that each particle passes through both slits at once in a state called superposition. However, if detectors are placed at the slits to observe which path the particle takes, the interference pattern disappears. The particles then behave like classical objects, going through one slit or the other. This change in behavior simply from observing the system is known as the observer effect, and it highlights a fundamental principle of quantum mechanics: measurement affects the outcome. The experiment challenges our understanding of reality, showing that at the quantum level, particles don't have definite states until they are observed 🤓

The double-slit experiment is a key demonstration in quantum physics that reveals the strange behavior of particles like electrons and photons. In the experiment, particles are fired at a barrier with two slits, and a screen records where they land. If both slits are open and no measurement is made, the particles form an interference pattern, like waves overlapping, even when sent one at a time. This suggests that each particle passes through both slits at once in a state called superposition. However, if detectors are placed at the slits to observe which path the particle takes, the interference pattern disappears. The particles then behave like classical objects, going through one slit or the other. This change in behavior simply from observing the system is known as the observer effect, and it highlights a fundamental principle of quantum mechanics: measurement affects the outcome. The experiment challenges our understanding of reality, showing that at the quantum level, particles don't have definite states until they are observed 🤓

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Sabine Hossenfelder On The Double-Slit Experiment: "You either have to accept a faster-than-light update of the wave function… or you have to accept that the future is fully determined already." Einstein called it "spooky action at a distance." The wave goes through both slits. Measure at one slit, the other slit updates instantly, even if the particle never hits your detector. The particle somehow “knows” you’re trying to measure it.

Sabine Hossenfelder On The Double-Slit Experiment: "You either have to accept a faster-than-light update of the wave function… or you have to accept that the future is fully determined already." Einstein called it "spooky action at a distance." The wave goes through both slits. Measure at one slit, the other slit updates instantly, even if the particle never hits your detector. The particle somehow “knows” you’re trying to measure it.

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Diffraction through a single slit: As we narrow the slit, diffraction dominates, spreading light out, revealing its wave-like nature. Widen the slit, and the beam straightens up, its width starts to mirror the slit, just as expected. #physics #optics #fourieroptics #light #photonics #python

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$Built an FDTD Maxwell solver from scratch and rendered 45 seconds of it. What you’re watching: A plane EM wave hits a PEC barrier with two slits 90 cells apart. λ = 26 cells. The slits diffract. The beams interfere. Fringes form. Then a biconvex dielectric lens (ε = 3.8) refracts the transmitted field and partially focuses it. Young’s double-slit experiment. Fresnel diffraction. Snell’s law refraction. All emergent. None of it coded in it falls out of four update equations on a 480×480 Yee grid. This is what Maxwell’s equations actually look like when you let them run.$

Built an FDTD Maxwell solver from scratch and rendered 45 seconds of it. What you’re watching: A plane EM wave hits a PEC barrier with two slits 90 cells apart. λ = 26 cells. The slits diffract. The beams interfere. Fringes form. Then a biconvex dielectric lens (ε = 3.8) refracts the transmitted field and partially focuses it. Young’s double-slit experiment. Fresnel diffraction. Snell’s law refraction. All emergent. None of it coded in it falls out of four update equations on a 480×480 Yee grid. This is what Maxwell’s equations actually look like when you let them run.

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I finally got around to watching Sabine's double slit video and I wasn't impressed. She starts by claiming there's nothing special about the double slit experiment while downplaying the results, but then contradicts herself by admitting no one can explain how the faster than light update 'spooky action' occurs. Sabine ends the video by saying people should study this. Yeah, people like her. The answer to the double slit experiment is that everything is connected all the time via an invisible extra dimension of energy. The Dirac Sea. The Aether.

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