Macroscopic concepts
Quantum concepts
- Empty space in atoms
- Electron's spin
- Wave function
- Wave-particle duality
- Heisenberg's uncertainty principle
History
- Elementary particles
- Discovery of the electron
- Discovery of the electron as a wave
- Double-slit experiment
- Schroedinger's cat
Questions
- Is Millie a real pussycat?
- How can Millie get so small?
- What is an elementary particle?
- Why elementary?
- Why do Millie meet electrons first?
- Do electrons spin?
- Do electrons always have the spinny top?
- Wave or particle?
- What do "psi" and "collapse" mean?
- How can electrons turn into waves and pop out of them?
- What's an electron made of?
- What's the real shape of an electron?
- What are Bosonville and Fermioncity?
Exercises
- Millie micro nano pico - Creativity exercise
- Micro, nano or pico? - Internet search exercise
- Interview an electron - Creativity exercise
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