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"Quantum physics emerged from the Stone Age with an embarrassment of riches - three quantum theories, each claiming to explain the world. As it turned out, all three were right."
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Nick Herbert (physicist)"So minuscule is the scale of quantum events compared to the actions of everyday life that its a wonder humans ever found out about the quantum world at all."
Nick Herbert is an American physicist and author, best known for his book Quantum Reality.
"Quantum physics emerged from the Stone Age with an embarrassment of riches - three quantum theories, each claiming to explain the world. As it turned out, all three were right."
"Physicists, for all their odd notions, are basically a conservative lot."
"The quantum world is objective but objectless."
"If a friend in Texas seals a silver coin in one envelope and a gold coin in another and mails the envelopes to Tokyo and London, the instant you open you envelope in Japan you know the contents of my envelope in England. But opening your letter causes no physical change in England (faster-than-light or otherwise) but merely involves a change in your knowledge concerning something happening far away and outside your control."
"Strictly speaking, there are no "measurements" in the world, only correlations."
"The quantum world is not made up of objects."