Philosophy
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We’ve spent decades wondering whether the cat in the box was dead, or alive, or how it could be both at once. The biggest problem, according to geek chanteuse Sarah Donner, is that in all this time nobody has bothered to ask the cat what it thought.
Sarah has a clear bright voice, a charming presence, and that so-necessary sense of humor that makes each of her songs a delight. This song, called The Rebuttal of Schrödinger’s Cat was filmed entirely on location at the Princeton Plasma Physics Library. And it’s brilliant.
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Philosophy
Schrödinger’s Cat's perspective by Sarah Donner
Krypton Radio...
We’ve spent decades wondering whether the cat in the box was dead, or alive, or how it could be both at once. The biggest problem, according to geek chanteuse Sarah Donner, is that in all this time nobody has bothered to ask the cat what it thought.
Sarah has a clear bright voice, a charming presence, and that so-necessary sense of humor that makes each of her songs a delight. This song, called The Rebuttal of Schrödinger’s Cat was filmed entirely on location at the Princeton Plasma Physics Library. And it’s brilliant.
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Einstein, Curie, and Erwin Schrödinger...sex issues. Alistair Briggs wrote... Albert Einstein is not the only famous scientist to be somewhat of a womaniser. Austrian physicist and Nobel Prize winner, Erwin Schrodinger, may be the man behind the equation...
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