The parts and the whole: collapse theories and systems with identical constituents

DOI10.1016/j.shpsb.2011.06.002zbMath1281.81007OpenAlexW2085521988WikidataQ56268306 ScholiaQ56268306MaRDI QIDQ2436237

GianCarlo Ghirardi

Publication date: 21 February 2014

Published in: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Part B. Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.shpsb.2011.06.002

zbMATH Keywords

measurement problemcollapse theoriesentangled systemsidentical constituentspart-whole

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General and philosophical questions in quantum theory (81P05) Quantum measurement theory, state operations, state preparations (81P15) Commutation relations and statistics as related to quantum mechanics (general) (81S05) Quantum scattering theory (81U99) Physics (00A79) Quantum coherence, entanglement, quantum correlations (81P40)

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