There is surely no more reliable way to kill enthusiasm and interest in a subject than to make it a mandatory part of the school curriculum. Include it as a major component of standardized testing and you virtually guarantee that the education establishment will suck the life out of it.
— Paul LockhartA Mathematician's Lament

Archive for March, 2009

Two QM papers by Gabriele Carcassi

Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009

Recently, two papers by the same author appeared on arXiv which offer some clarity to some of the aspects of quantum mechanics. Whilst there is sometimes an effort among authors toward hyperbolic romanticization of the “mysteries” of quantum mechanics, this author instead offers some welcome and insightful perspective on QM. The papers do not offer […]