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Why banishing irrational numbers could trigger a revolution in quantum theory

Irrational numbers have underpinned quantum mechanics for a century. Removing them could eliminate its strangest features and trigger the biggest upheaval in physics since quantum theory began

Why banishing irrational numbers could trigger a revolution in quantum theory

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