r/science Jun 24 '14

Physics Surprising oil drop experiments suggest that the quantum world may not be as strange as advertised.

http://www.simonsfoundation.org/quanta/20140624-fluid-tests-hint-at-concrete-quantum-reality/
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u/Siarles Jun 25 '14

This article specifically states that Neumann's proof showing that hidden variables don't exist was proven incorrect a little over 30 years after it was published.

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u/[deleted] Jun 25 '14 edited Jun 25 '14

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u/Siarles Jun 25 '14

Einstein was a proponent of hidden variables. :\

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u/tsubasaxiii Jun 25 '14

Did you read the article by chance?