Letter: On the strange result of the double-slit experiment

Published 3 July 2024

From Eric Kvaalen, Les Essarts-le-Roi, France

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There is some misunderstanding about interference in the double-slit experiment. The electron doesn’t interfere with the next electron, but with itself.

Issue no. 3498 published 6 July 2024

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