Tuesday, 4 November 2014

Written Narration: Secrets of the Universe

When we are observing anything we need three things:an object to observe, a light source and an observing instrument, like an eye or camera.  You can look at bigger objects with ease, but looking at electrons is harder.  The light is not focusing on the electron.  So scientists use X-rays.  The uncertainty principle tells us that it is impossible to measure atomic particles without disturbing them.

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