Schrödinger's kitten
English edit
Alternative forms edit
- Schrödinger kitten, Schrodinger's kitten, Schrodinger kitten, Schroedinger's kitten, Schroedinger kitten
Etymology edit
From Schrödinger's cat.
Noun edit
Schrödinger's kitten (plural Schrödinger's kittens)
- (informal, physics) Any of several experiments that show the paradoxical effects of quantum mechanics on a small scale, especially one that shows an atom to be in two places at the same time.