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... this is doing the rounds on something called "Facebook":
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:laugh:

(Facebook? What is that? :innocent:)
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It is unlikely that a single book would cover both topics...
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"(or one of the team)" - how your hospital appointment letter indicates that you won't be seeing the Consultant...

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John Gray wrote:It is unlikely that a single book would cover both topics...
What? like this one John
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John Gray wrote:It is unlikely that a single book would cover both topics...
Miffed we didn't get in there first, are we?

Pavlov's Dogs and Schrödinger's Cat: scenes from the living laboratory (Popular Science) by Rom Harré (2010-03-18): Amazon.co.uk: Rom Harré: Books
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Don't worry, Leif - you'll manage it next time!
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"(or one of the team)" - how your hospital appointment letter indicates that you won't be seeing the Consultant...

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Great quip! :clapping: :clapping: :clapping: :clapping: :clapping: :clapping:
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John Gray wrote:Don't worry, Leif - you'll manage it next time!
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Leif wrote:scenes from the living laboratory ?
If anything belongs in the abstract, it has to be Schrödinger's Cat! And people still argue over this thought experiment today.

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John Gray wrote:Don't worry, Leif - you'll manage it next time!
In one universe Leif was first. We just happen to be in the one where he wasn't.
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According to quantum theory, Leif simultaneously was first, and Leif wasn't first. Just depends on the cat.
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