Oscar_Cunningham comments on The So-Called Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle - Less Wrong

13 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 23 April 2008 06:36AM

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Comment author: Oscar_Cunningham 14 April 2012 06:51:04PM 9 points [-]

Eliezer is just decrying the use of the word "uncertainty". It's not that we don't know the frequency of the wave packet, it's that it doesn't have a single frequency.