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Quote: eyes register light at the atomic limit of one light quantum; other organs may have similar capabilities
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people vs. computers
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quantum electrodynamics
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Moreover, since the absorption of a single light … the eye may be said to have reached … [This] suggests that also other organs, whether they … will exhibit a similar adaptation to their purpose, … decisive importance in connection with some amplifying mechanism. … in any other organ is due simply to … Google-1 Google-2
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Quote: life may depend on the individuality of a quantum of action, associated with some amplifying mechanism
Topic: sense perception (52 items)
Topic: people vs. computers (54 items)
Topic: quantum electrodynamics (34 items)