Gravitational displacement measurement

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The discussion centers on the feasibility of determining a particle's quantum state through gravitational displacement measurements in surrounding gravitational fields. A schematic reviewed by a scientist at Boeing suggests that while the concept is intriguing, it ultimately fails due to the incompatibility between quantum physics and general relativity. The consensus among participants is that these two theories, despite their individual successes, cannot be reconciled in this context, leading to the definitive conclusion that measuring gravitational displacement cannot reveal quantum states.

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Is it possible to determine the quantum state of a particle by measuring the gravitational displacement it has had on surrounding gravitational fields, sort of like looking at the footprints and not the legs?
 
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And now a schematic that a scientist at Boeing reviewed and said should work in principle.

http://www.ghetalion.com/download/plan.GIF
 
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you can't assocoate quantum physics with trajectories and General relativity. Both theories explain a lot of evvents and seem correct, but they in fact oppose each other. The answer is NO.
 

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