If quantum mechanics replaces the language of Newtonian mechanics, why dont we have to use wave functions
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If quantum mechanics replaces the language of Newtonian mechanics, why don’t we have to use wave functions to describe the motion of macroscopic bodies such as baseballs and cars?
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University Physics with Modern Physics
ISBN: 978-0133977981
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Authors: Hugh D. Young, Roger A. Freedman
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