Today’s Google logo marks the 126th birthday of Austrian physicist Erwin Schrödinger. Awarded the Nobel Prize in physics in 1933 while at the University of Oxford in England, Schrödinger is ...

Today's Google Doodle honors Erwin Schrödinger, the Austrian physicist whose thought experiment demonstrated the absurdity of conventional ideas in quantum mechanics.

Schrödinger settled in Ireland at the Institute for Advanced Studies in Dublin in 1940, where he would remain for 17 years. After his retirement in 1955, Schrödinger returned to Vienna.

Erwin Schrödinger was the only son of well-educated parents. His father owned an oil cloth factory and was an amateur painter and botanist. Erwin was taught at home, by tutors and parents, until ...

But no one can know the feline’s fate until they look. This is the basic story of Schrödinger’s Cat, a thought experiment physicist Erwin Schrödinger first proposed 80 years ago today.

First, let's recap "Schrödinger's Cat." In 1935, Austrian physicist Erwin Schrödinger was looking at a concept called a "superposition." ...

Erwin Schrödinger was addressing a problem with one interpretation of quantum mechanics when he was talking about that whole dead or alive cat thing. Be glad you're not dating him!

Peter Jonas, Professor at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (IST Austria), receives the Erwin Schrödinger Prize of the Austrian Academy of Sciences. The Erwin Schrödinger Prize ...

Schrödinger, Erwin (November 1935). " Die gegenwärtige Situation in der Quantenmechanik.” Naturwissenschaften. See also Lybecker, Martin and Chambers, Matthew (2003).

Books abound that offer alternative views of the problems the theory raises, and Einstein’s Dice and Schrödinger’s Cat is another. It begins with a few central themes and then follows the later ...