Both Werner Heisenberg and Erwin Schrödinger developed distinct mathematical approaches to quantum mechanics, but these approaches were soon discovered to be equivalent, and modern quantum mechanics teaching uses a mixture of both.

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Jim Al-Khalili

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[5:32] Heisenberg and Schrodinger both developed mathematical approaches...it was soon discovered that they were actually equivalent. And today we...use a mixture of both.

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The mind-bending reality of quantum mechanics - with Jim Al KhaliliThe Royal Institution
Created: 8/11/2026, 5:36:17 AM

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