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Quantum spinors are abstract mathematical entities, so people often seek analogies to make more sense of them. Here are the best two analogies I've been able to find. Watch this video ad-free on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/videos/scienceasylum-quantum-spin-which-analogy-do-you-like Nick Lucid - Host, Writer, Editor, Animator Em Lucid - Producer ________________________________ VIDEO ANNOTATIONS/CARDS Quantum Fields Explained: https://youtu.be/zS2vI_2faII Fermi Gases: https://youtu.be/1QVPjrUdp0k ________________________________ RELATED YOUTUBE VIDEOS PBS Space Time on Spinors: https://youtu.be/pWlk1gLkF2Y ScienceClic on Spinors: https://youtu.be/pYeRS5a3HbE EigenChris on Spinors: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJHszsWbB6hoOo_wMb0b6T44KM_ABZtBs Jason Hise's Belt Trick Animation: https://youtu.be/JaIR-cWk_-o http://entropygames.net/ Gear Analogy with More Detail: https://youtu.be/JFSU9X11wyY ________________________________ SUPPORT THE SCIENCE ASYLUM Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ScienceAsylum YouTube Membership: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXgNowiGxwwnLeQ7DXTwXPg/join Sign-Up for Nebula: https://go.nebula.tv/scienceasylum Advanced Theoretical Physics (Paperback): https://www.lulu.com/shop/nick-lucid/advanced-theoretical-physics-a-historical-perspective/paperback/product-24250687.html Advanced Theoretical Physics (eBook): https://gumroad.com/l/ubSc Merchandise: https://www.scienceasylum.com ________________________________ HUGE THANK YOU TO THESE SUPPORTERS Asylum Counselors: Joe K. Kim Asylum Orderlies: Chloë Joan López, Dhruv Singhal, James Smith, Joel Wolhendler, Medec Hurtz, Peter Engrav Einsteinium Crazies: A.C. S., Benjamin Sharef, Dan Sullivan, Eoin O'Sullivan, Jonathan Lima, Joseph Salomone, Kevin Flanagan, Matias Cveczilberg, Sheila Owen, William Hutchison Plutonium Crazies: Al Davis, Compuart, Ellis Hall, Kevin MacLean, Rick Myers, Vid Icarus Platinum Crazies: Christopher Bennett, Clayton Bruckert, David Johnston, Fabio Manzini, Ishay Oz, Jonathan Reel, Li-Ce Hu, Marino Hernandez, Mr. Orn Jonasar, Ulrich ________________________________ SOURCES General Info: https://arxiv.org/abs/1001.1778 Dirac Paper: https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rspa.1926.0133 Pauli Papers: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF02980592 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF02980631 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF01397326 https://journals.aps.org/pr/abstract/10.1103/PhysRev.58.716 Schwinger Paper: https://journals.aps.org/pr/abstract/10.1103/PhysRev.82.914 ________________________________ LINKS TO COMMENTS https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1QVPjrUdp0k&lc=UgwoqJmMDjNA8AjmgrF4AaABAg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1QVPjrUdp0k&lc=UgyyKUoKAqU0pqnLLnd4AaABAg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1QVPjrUdp0k&lc=Ugy47RylQ3MPWMYQIAR4AaABAg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1QVPjrUdp0k&lc=UgxKM27Tm6WXYjtdDKF4AaABAg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1QVPjrUdp0k&lc=Ugz76u0VTcX3CRHJBWN4AaABAg ________________________________ IMAGE/VIDEO CREDITS Paul Dirac Portrait: https://repository.aip.org/islandora/object/nbla%3A295062 Wolfgang Pauli Portrait: https://cds.cern.ch/record/42982 ________________________________ TIME CODES 00:00 Intro 00:46 Quantum Fields 01:51 Spinors 02:24 Gear Analogy 04:24 Dirac Belt Trick 06:21 It's About Connections 07:06 Fermions vs Bosons 08:36 Outro 08:54 Featured Comment