Quantum Mechanics Flashcards
1
Q
What is the photoelectric effect?
A
Particles being ‘knocked out’ by photons - suggests light is a particle.
2
Q
What did Einstein say in response to the idea that quantum mechanics suggests a random universe?
A
‘God does not play dice with the universe’.
3
Q
Who put forward the Copenhagen interpretation?
A
Niels Bohr
4
Q
Who criticised the Copenhagen interpretation?
A
Erwin Schrodinger