Quantum unsharpness, potentiality, and reality

DOI10.1007/S10701-019-00273-ZMaRDI QIDQ2286536zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Gregg Jaeger

Publication date 22 January 2020

Published in Foundations of Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://hdl.handle.net/2144/40136

zbMATH Keywords

indeterminacypotentialityrealityunsharp observables

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Vector-valued measures and integration (46G10) Other physical applications of random processes (60K40) Analysis of variance and covariance (ANOVA) (62J10) General and philosophical questions in quantum theory (81P05) Quantum measurement theory, state operations, state preparations (81P15)

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