• Quantum indeterminacy is the apparent necessary incompleteness in the description of a physical system, that has become one of the characteristics of...
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    A quantum computer is a computer that exploits quantum mechanical phenomena. On small scales, physical matter exhibits properties of both particles and...
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  • Underdetermination Quantum indeterminacy Uncertainty principle Scientific determinism Indeterminacy (literature) a literary term Indeterminacy in computation...
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  • of indeterminacy, as with deliberately randomized algorithms, for the benefits that this provides. Indeterminacy in computation may refer to: quantum indeterminacy...
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  • of quantum mechanics. In general, measuring an unknown quantum state changes that state in some way. This is a consequence of quantum indeterminacy and...
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    uncertainty principle, also known as Heisenberg's indeterminacy principle, is a fundamental concept in quantum mechanics. It states that there is a limit to...
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  • spontaneous symmetry breaking supersymmetry breaking quantum number Pauli exclusion principle quantum indeterminacy uncertainty principle wavefunction collapse...
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  • Indeterminacy, in philosophy, can refer both to common scientific and mathematical concepts of uncertainty and their implications and to another kind...
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    the idea, because of quantum decoherence, that quantum indeterminacy can be ignored for most macroscopic events. Random quantum events "average out" in...
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    about the quantum mechanical violation of relativistic causality (locality) and instead focused on the consistency of quantum indeterminacy. Bohr's response...
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    Schrödinger's cat (category Quantum measurement)
    In quantum mechanics, Schrödinger's cat is a thought experiment concerning quantum superposition. In the thought experiment, a hypothetical cat in a closed...
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    In quantum mechanics, frequent measurements cause the quantum Zeno effect, a reduction in transitions away from the systems initial state, slowing a systems...
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  • this indeterminacy are expressed by the Heisenberg uncertainty principle. Most hidden-variable theories are attempts to avoid this indeterminacy, but...
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  • admissibility of premises that, owing to vagueness, temporal or quantum indeterminacy, or reference-failure, cannot be considered classically bivalent...
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  • CFT, online lecture. C. J. Hogan Quantum Indeterminacy of Emergent Spacetime, preprint A.D. Sakharov, Vacuum Quantum Fluctuations in Curved Space and...
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  • A quantum dot single-photon source is based on a single quantum dot placed in an optical cavity. It is an on-demand single-photon source. A laser pulse...
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  • posed or staged. In quantum mechanics, Schrödinger's cat is a thought experiment that deals with the issue of quantum indeterminacy. Observer effect (disambiguation)...
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  • variables, as Einstein envisaged it, the randomness and indeterminacy seen in the behavior of quantum particles would only be apparent. For example, if one...
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  • pentagram Quantum nonlocality Quantum foundations Quantum indeterminacy S. Kochen and E. P. Specker, "The problem of hidden variables in quantum mechanics"...
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  • Quantum cognition uses the mathematical formalism of quantum probability theory to model psychology phenomena when classical probability theory fails....
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    with the Copenhagen interpretation, which stipulates indeterminacy. The interpretation of quantum mechanics is still very much open for debate and there...
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    Indeterministic physical models (particularly those involving quantum indeterminacy) introduce random occurrences at an atomic or subatomic level. These...
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  • until the rise of quantum mechanics. In 1931, Arthur Holly Compton championed the idea of human freedom based on quantum indeterminacy and invented the...
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  • points of quantum indeterminacy. Karl Popper and John Eccles, as well as the physicist Henry Stapp, have theorized that such indeterminacy may apply at...
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    due to indeterminacy of g ( μ ) {\displaystyle g(\mu )} for μ > μ 0 {\displaystyle \mu >\mu _{0}} . The latter case corresponds to the quantum triviality...
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  • Indeterminacy in concurrent computation is concerned with the effects of indeterminacy in concurrent computation. Computation is an area in which indeterminacy...
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  • Nicolas Gisin is adopting intuitionist mathematics to reinterpret quantum indeterminacy, information theory and the physics of time. Henri Poincaré...
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    Compton Memorial Lecture in 1965, Popper revisited the idea of quantum indeterminacy as a source of human freedom. Eccles had suggested that "critically...
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    originates at the quantum level inside neurons (rather than being a product of neural connections). The mechanism is held to be a quantum process called...
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    quantum indeterminacy wherein subatomic processes appear to contradict a deterministic model of cause and effect. Craig argues that, though quantum indeterminism...
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