A view from nowhere: quantum reference frames and uncertainty

DOI10.1016/J.SHPSB.2003.12.003MaRDI QIDQ720588zbMATHOpenAlexFDO

Authors Michael Dickson

Publication date 17 October 2011

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.2003.12.003

zbMATH Keywords

uncertaintyquantum theoryreference frames

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General and philosophical questions in quantum theory (81P05) Quantum measurement theory, state operations, state preparations (81P15)

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