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Schrodinger's cat

Schrödinger’s Cat and the Qbit

April 2, 2024
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The concept of quantum superposition (or superposition for short) is very counterintuitive, as Schr##\ddot{\text{o}}##dinger noted in 1935 writing [1],…
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quantum mechanics is incomplete

9 Reasons Quantum Mechanics is Incomplete

February 11, 2019
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Incomplete interpretations of quantum mechanics I argue that all interpretations of quantum mechanics (QM) are incomplete, each for its own reason. I…
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Quantum Eraser

The Quantum Mystery of Wigner’s Friend

November 14, 2018
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In this Insight I will introduce the quantum mystery called ``Wigner's friend'' using Healey's version [1] of Frauchiger and Renner's (FR's) version [2]…
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qm_interpretations

The Fundamental Difference in Interpretations of Quantum Mechanics

January 9, 2018
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A topic that continually comes up in discussions of quantum mechanics is the existence of many different interpretations. Not only are there different…
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arnold

Arnold Neumaier Interview: QFT Foundations & Thermal

December 11, 2017
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Please give us a brief background on yourself Over 40 years ago, I studied mathematics, physics and computer science in Freiburg and Berlin (Germany).…
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unitsworkforyou

How to Make Units of Measurement Work for You

December 1, 2017
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How do we use units? You may see one of these speed limit signs, nearly every day. Even though neither of them displays units, drivers know they are implied.…
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quantumpeace

How I Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love Orthodox Quantum Mechanics

August 30, 2017
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Why I'm a Bohmian and Questioning Orthodox QM Many people here know that I am a "Bohmian", i.e. an adherent of a very non-orthodox interpretation of quantum…
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