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|    HenHanna to Stefan Ram    |
|    Re: I've edited a lot of bad writing,    |
|    03 Jul 24 10:27:36    |
      XPost: alt.usage.english       From: HenHanna@devnull.tb              On 7/3/2024 4:27 AM, Stefan Ram wrote:       > Stefan Ram wrote or quoted:       >> "The" is not idiomatic in front of "quantum mechanics".       > (in 2023)       >       > I just saw this in a work from 2018       >       > |P. A. M. Dirac, The physical interpretation of the [sic]       > |quantum mechanics, Proc. Roy. Soc. A 113, 621-641 (1926).       >       > by V. Balakrishnan apparently published by the Indian academy       > of sciences. It shows that Balakrishnan also seems to have       > thought that this "the" is funny becauses he added a "[sic]".       >       > It could happen if you start with "the quantum mechanics of       > molecules" and then later delete "of molecules", but it can't       > happen as an oversight when it's in the title of a work!                            When the instruments measure the particle's momentum and position at the       slit exit, the quantum mechanics collapses and the particles behave like       regular ...                     To avoid sums of distinct measurement outcomes, one needs to modify the       basic dynamical equation of the quantum mechanics equation so that it is       non-linear.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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