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Breaking The Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle

PBS Space Time · Season 2021 · Episode 14
Quantum mechanics forbids us from measuring the universe beyond a certain level of precision. But that doesn’t stop us from trying. And in some cases succeeding, by squeezing the Heisenberg uncertainty principle to its breaking point.

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Season
2021
Episode
14
Air Date
19/May/2021
Air Time
12:00
Runtime
12 min

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Quantum mechanics forbids us from measuring the universe beyond a certain level of precision. But that doesn’t stop us from trying. And in some cases succeeding, by squeezing the Heisenberg uncertainty principle to its breaking point.

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