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The Extended Wigner's Friend Scenarios
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Neither Schrödinger, nor Wigner made that assumption. For both, sufficient personal testimony is available to known which points they...
Jul 27, 2025
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Let me remind you that this is a discussion about AoE and it relation to decoherence: Since AoE is true FAPP, decoherence cannot be...
Jul 27, 2025
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It is unclear to me why an example with a single electron should convince me that decoherence can be reversed in Bohmian mechanics.
Jul 27, 2025
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It certainly was not obvious to me. Overall, I found PeterDonis' arguments slightly more convincing than yours, but was still unsure...
Jul 27, 2025
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Only if you isolate it from the rest of the universe. Which you can't. If nothing else, A+B are at finite temperature and are emitting...
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Yes, it is, since the unobservable particle motions determine the results of all experiments in Bohmian mechanics. So to get the results...
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Not of the friend and her laboratory. See below. Yes, and the way you described the measurement Wigner makes on the friend and her...
Jul 27, 2025
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QM Qubit state space representation by Projective Hilbert space
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I am sure you know what you want, but you might miss some physics, if you ignore mixed states: I admit that capturing physics ignored...
Jul 25, 2025
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please keep it simple, im a physics layman... when the friend inside the box keep looking at the electron, the electron is in a...
Jul 25, 2025
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You seem to be talking about the quantum Zeno effect. If there is a measuring apparatus inside the box which causes the quantum Zeno...
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And in post-modern understanding of QM, it's considered to be a reductio ad absurdum showing that objective facts don't exist. 🙃
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Was this a prediction of the standard model or something new? If it was already a prediction, does the measurement put new constraints...
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The LHCb collaboration has announced that they have observed CP violation in the decay of the beauty baryon. The Nature paper is here...
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What happens when an operator maps a vector out of the Hilbert space?
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Zorn's lemma is your friend:
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https://atomicprecision.com/Topics/Paul%20Dirac%20Talk%20-%20Projective%20Geometry.pdf
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