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    Graduate Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle

    Also , it is important to point out that what the uncertainty relations mean can be coloured by whichever ontological perspective you are viewing from, for example in some interpretations of standard quantum mechanics the wave equation represents what are actual "potential" measurement...
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    Graduate Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle

    Hi Textra, I think as someone mentioned earlier in the thread, the uncertainty principle is usually used statistically on ensembles, however, I have seen some texts where it strongly implies it can be used for single particle measurements , the justification normally being that it can...