quantum theory

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Despite their individual successes, quantum theory and general relativity do not fit together smoothly.

From Science Daily • Jan. 8, 2026

Cat qubits are named in honour of Erwin Schrödinger, whose cat-in-a-box question in 1935 helped illuminate some of the thinking behind quantum theory.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2025

JJ: There’s so much contradiction within the music on “Quantum Baby” that mimics quantum theory.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2024

Minic instead argued that the quantum theory behind Einstein's gravity and standard model for matter is gravitized quantum theory.

From Salon • Nov. 13, 2024

He seemed to absorb the baffling paradoxes of quantum theory with ease.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik