In the world described by quantum mechanics there is no reality except in the relations between physical systems.
CARLO ROVELLI
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Explore Carlo Rovelli’s Reality Is Not What It Seems, which traces the evolution of physics and delves into concepts like quantum gravity, the nature of space and time, and reality as a network of events.
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