The wave function as matter density: ontological assumptions and experimental consequences

DOI10.1007/s10701-015-9884-7zbMath1320.81018OpenAlexW1965912186MaRDI QIDQ2516114

Markku Jääskeläinen

Publication date: 10 August 2015

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10701-015-9884-7

zbMATH Keywords

wavefunctionNewtonian gravitybound statesfoundations of quantum theory

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General and philosophical questions in quantum theory (81P05) Closed and approximate solutions to the Schrödinger, Dirac, Klein-Gordon and other equations of quantum mechanics (81Q05) Gravitational interaction in quantum theory (81V17) Selfadjoint operator theory in quantum theory, including spectral analysis (81Q10) Physics (00A79)

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