Why can't a physicist make quantum physics understandable to mos t people?

Max Born, one of the founders of modern quantum theory, said, “Somewhere in our doctrine there lurks a conception not justified by any experience, which will have to be eliminated in order to cl…   Top stories for {NAME} [Quora](   [Why can't a physicist make quantum physics understandable to most people?]( TJ Radcliffe, Poet, physicist, engineer, entrepreneur, writer, executive • [Updated January 1, 2018]( [Max Born, one of the founders of modern quantum theory, said, “Somewhere in our doctrine there lurks a conception not justified by any experience, which will have to be eli... Read more » [Upvote] 423 [Comment] 38](   [How long does it take for liquids to turn into urine?]( Harro Lemstra, Passionate Health Enthusiast & Lifelong Learner • [Answered June 11]( [Ever chugged a soda and then dashed to the restroom, wondering just how quickly that liquid transformed into urine? You're not alone. Let's cut to the chase: It takes about... 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