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		amelius on Oct 6, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Conterintuitive facts in mathematics, CS, and phys... Can you explain the double slit experiment with this approach?

jiggawatts on Oct 6, 2021 [–]

Not really, the waves in the double slit experiment travel through vacuum (or air), not through a solid like with polariser sheets.

amelius on Oct 6, 2021 | [–]

But they interact with the matter at the boundary of the slit.

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