Quantum equilibrium and the role of operators as observables in quantum theory

DOI10.1023/B:JOSS.0000037234.80916.d0zbMath1123.81007arXivquant-ph/0308038WikidataQ55921452 ScholiaQ55921452MaRDI QIDQ2385675

Detlef Dürr, Nino Zanghì, Sheldon Goldstein

Publication date: 12 October 2007

Published in: Journal of Statistical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/quant-ph/0308038

zbMATH Keywords

POVM; foundations of quantum mechanics; hidden variables; quantum observables; pilot wave; quantum equilibrium; Bohm's causal interpretation of quantum theory; Bohmian experiment; formal measurements; genuine measurement

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

81P05: General and philosophical questions in quantum theory

47N50: Applications of operator theory in the physical sciences

47B25: Linear symmetric and selfadjoint operators (unbounded)

81P15: Quantum measurement theory, state operations, state preparations

81P20: Stochastic mechanics (including stochastic electrodynamics)

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