Quantum physics discovery aided by a stogie.

[Wharf Rat]

Now, admittedly most of you won’t want to read this whole article. But, it details how one of the early experiments that proved quantum theory was aided by a cigar.

https://pubs.aip.org/physicstoday/article/56/12/53/632269/Stern-and-Gerlach-How-a-Bad-Cigar-Helped-Reorient?

[Porch Dweller]

Thanks for sharing!

[icehog3]

Interesting, Bob, thank you!

[jledou]

Good read, thank you for sharing Bob!