Wave-Particle Duality in the Double-Slit Experiment
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The "central mystery" of quantum mechanics is the wave-particle duality, as exemplified by the famous double-slit experiment.
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Contributed by: S. M. Blinder (March 2011)
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S. M. Blinder, Introduction to Quantum Mechanics in Chemistry, Materials Science, and Biology, Burlington, MA: Elsevier Academic Press, 2004 pp. 17–24.
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Published: March 7 2011