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biddy@feddit.nl 10 months agoQuantum mechanics, as far as we know, requires imaginary numbers.
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biddy@feddit.nl 10 months agoQuantum mechanics, as far as we know, requires imaginary numbers.
dyen49k@kbin.social 10 months ago
nope, they're just one mathematical construct out of many (e.g. 2D vector calculus or geometric algebra), and they just happened to stick
biddy@feddit.nl 10 months ago
Nope, you’re just wrong. Quantum mechanics without complex numbers(real quantum theory) is less predictive than complex(regular) quantum theory. scientificamerican.com/…/quantum-physics-falls-ap…