You Never Know

Heisenberg

You can’t be 100% certain.  Werner Heisenberg made this point in his experiments with subatomic particles.  Heisenberg stated while you can approximate both the velocity and position of a particle at a specific instant in time, it is impossible to exactly measure both.  The more tightly you focus in on one measuring one aspect, the less certain you can be about the other.  Further, the simple act of measurement itself will alter the outcome. I …read more