PHZ3400-09 Emergence in Condensed Matter: Difference between revisions
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How important is Quantum mechanics | ==How important is Quantum mechanics?== | ||
[[Image:Newton.pgn|thumb|right|300px|Newton or Schrodinger?]] | |||
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Revision as of 21:22, 6 January 2009
Do we know have to keep track of every atom?
File:SnowFlake.pgn
A snowflake - perfect symmetry "emergin" with no human intervention. Is there "intelligent design" at work? Or a silly one?
==Macroscopic properties of materials and classification of phases: gases, liquids, solids, and more...
How important is Quantum mechanics?
File:Newton.pgn
Newton or Schrodinger?
