Schrödinger's Cat

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:scientific_experiments
gptkbp:challenges classical physics
gptkbp:depicts quantum superposition
the role of the observer
the concept of superposition
gptkbp:discusses the nature of existence
gptkbp:has_implications_for the measurement problem
gptkbp:has_inspired various interpretations of quantum mechanics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Schrödinger's Cat
gptkbp:introduced_in gptkb:1935
gptkbp:involves a cat
a Geiger counter
a radioactive atom
a vial of poison
gptkbp:is_a_concept_that_has_been_popularized_by media and films
gptkbp:is_a_concept_that_has_led_to further research in quantum mechanics
gptkbp:is_a_concept_that_has_sparked public interest in science
gptkbp:is_a_paradox in quantum mechanics
gptkbp:is_a_representation_of quantum uncertainty
gptkbp:is_a_scenario_that_raises_questions_about reality and observation
gptkbp:is_a_staple_in quantum physics education
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of debate among physicists
artistic interpretation
gptkbp:is_a_thought_experiment_about quantum states
gptkbp:is_a_thought_experiment_that_challenges intuitive understanding of reality
gptkbp:is_a_thought_experiment_that_has_been_critiqued_by philosophers and scientists
gptkbp:is_a_thought_experiment_that_has_implications_for philosophy and ethics
gptkbp:is_a_thought_experiment_that_illustrates the paradoxes of quantum mechanics
gptkbp:is_a_thought_experiment_that_involves a closed box
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in many physicists
gptkbp:is_associated_with Erwin Schrödinger's work
gptkbp:is_cited_in gptkb:academic_journals
gptkbp:is_described_as the Copenhagen interpretation
simultaneously alive and dead
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:philosophy_of_science
gptkbp:is_fundamental_to modern physics
gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as gptkb:popular_culture
gptkbp:is_often_referenced_in discussions of quantum theory
gptkbp:is_often_seen_in literal reality
gptkbp:is_often_used_in gptkb:thought_experiments
gptkbp:is_part_of quantum theory discussions
gptkbp:is_popular_in science communication
science fiction.
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:literature
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:quantum_entanglement
gptkbp:is_sometimes_used_to_explain the duality of particles
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of the observer effect
gptkbp:key_concept gptkb:Quantum_Mechanics
gptkbp:key_feature discussions of reality
gptkbp:notable_examples quantum weirdness
gptkbp:proposed_by gptkb:Erwin_Schrödinger
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fedora_19
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7