Chainweasel@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 days agoYou'll never see it cominglemmy.worldimagemessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up1105 cross-posted to: science_memes@mander.xyz
arrow-up1105imageYou'll never see it cominglemmy.worldChainweasel@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square17fedilink cross-posted to: science_memes@mander.xyz
minus-squarevolodya_ilich@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-22 days ago You have a ball on a trampoline. Wind might knock the ball around, but its very likely to return to the center of the trampoline. This is a psuedo stable arrangment. No, it’s a local minimum, not pseudo stable. It’s just not the absolute minimum
minus-squareBB84@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·12 hours agoThe ball can quantum mechanically tunnel out to the true minimum. In this sense the local minimum is actually not perfectly stable.
No, it’s a local minimum, not pseudo stable. It’s just not the absolute minimum
The ball can quantum mechanically tunnel out to the true minimum. In this sense the local minimum is actually not perfectly stable.