Why Don't Parts of Electron Wave Repel?

Most recent answer: 06/29/2016

Q:
If the electron is spread out as a wave, then it's charge must be spread out too, but wouldn't there be self-interaction of the electron with itself?
- Andrew (age 19)
Sewell, NJ
A:

That's a deep question. We've already sort of answered it:

https://van.physics.illinois.edu/qa/listing.php?id=1162

Mike W.


(published on 06/29/2016)