Abstract
Beware of the ideas hidden behind the words: quantons (quantum things) are neither waves, nor particles. A gastronomical metaphor and a geometrical one are proposed to clarify the relationship between quantum and classical concepts.
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J -M Levy-Leblond1
Published under licence by IOP Publishing Ltd
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Citation J -M Levy-Leblond 1981 Eur. J. Phys. 2 44
DOI 10.1088/0143-0807/2/1/007
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Beware of the ideas hidden behind the words: quantons (quantum things) are neither waves, nor particles. A gastronomical metaphor and a geometrical one are proposed to clarify the relationship between quantum and classical concepts.