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ERIC Number: EJ073697
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1973
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Uncertainty Principle--Limited Experiments: Fact or Academic Pipe-Dream?
Albergotti, J. Clifton
Physics Teacher, 11, 1, 19-23, Jan 73
The question of whether modern experiments are limited by the uncertainty principle or by the instruments used to perform the experiments is discussed. Several key experiments show that the instruments limit our knowledge and the principle remains of strictly academic concern. (DF)
Descriptors: Atomic Structure, Atomic Theory, College Science, Laboratory Experiments, Physics, Quantum Mechanics, Resource Materials, Science Education, Scientific Methodology, Scientific Principles
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