The rules of quantum mechanics apply at both the subatomic scale and the macroscopic scale we observe; the emergence of classical behavior from quantum mechanics is well-understood, and there are not different physical rules governing the two scales.

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Brian Cox

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there aren't different rules of the game in the subatomic world and the world that we observe...it's pretty well understood...how the world that we see emerges from this rather strange but well-defined behavior

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Brian Cox: The quantum roots of reality | Full InterviewBig Think
Created: 8/11/2026, 7:24:53 AM

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