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Lost Schrödinger manuscript reveals his true view of quantum randomness

  • 22 Oct 2026
  • phys.org

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A recently analyzed unpublished manuscript by Erwin Schrödinger sheds light on his views regarding quantum randomness. Schrödinger engaged in debates about the nature of quantum mechanics, particularly the concept of hidden variables that could determine outcomes. His manuscript, which remained undisclosed for over 80 years, illustrates his position in the determinism debate, emphasizing that while he explored hidden-variable models, he did not endorse a fully predetermined universe.

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