MENU
CATEGORIES
Submit a Tip

Connect with us

Submit a Tip
MENU
CATEGORIES
Posts Tagged with "Schrodinger’s Cat"
All Articles

Quantum Mechanical Street Art: Schrodinger’s Cat

By Bwog Staff on Oct 08, 2011 20 Comments

If you seal a cat in a metal box with a decaying radioactive substance and a jar of cyanide, isn’t the cat both alive and dead until you open the box and look? The paradox that this week’s Frontiers of Science lecture presented caused an artistic freshperson to go Banksy on some quantum mechanics.

Read More

Tags

Same Semester, New President!

What Should Acting President Claire Shipman's Nickname Be?

View Results

Loading ... Loading ...

Popular This Week

  1. Local Police Denied Access To Barnard Residence Hall
  2. Chef Mike’s Poem
  3. Graduation WITH My Campus
  4. 2Girls1Snack: Faculty House Breakfast
  5. Asking Columbia: What Does Science Mean To You?

Recent Comments

Beautifully written! (read more)
Rekindling Childhood Whimsy with The MaMa Project
March 9, 2026
19 theory so real (read more)
To Be 19, Or Not To Be 19
March 9, 2026
i love field notes! (read more)
Field Notes: No More Winter Coats Edition
March 9, 2026
I, too, am a ballerina, Sydney Kaufman. I may not know why the Nvidia stock price fell or why snowball (read more)
Bwoglines: Contemporaneous Edition
March 9, 2026

Comment Policy

The purpose of Bwog’s comment section is to facilitate honest and open discussion between members of the Columbia community. We encourage commenters to take advantage of—without abusing—the opportunity to engage in anonymous critical dialogue with other community members. A comment may be moderated if it contains:
  • A slur—defined as a pejorative derogatory phrase—based on ethnicity, race, gender, sexual orientation, ability, or spiritual belief
  • Hate speech
  • Unauthorized use of a person’s identity
  • Personal information about an individual
  • Baseless personal attacks on specific individuals
  • Spam or self-promotion
  • Copyright infringement
  • Libel
  • COVID-19 misinformation
Copyright 2023 Bwog Limited. All Rights Reserved.

Menu

Contact

Connect