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 (redirect from Principle of indeterminacy)
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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Determinism (redirect from Quantum determinism)
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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Bohr–Einstein debates (redirect from Quantum revolution)
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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Hidden-variable theory (redirect from Incompleteness of quantum physics)
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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Induced gravity (redirect from Quantum Graphity)
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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Bell test (redirect from Quantum mechanical Bell test prediction)
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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Free will (section Quantum physics)
Indeterministic physical models (particularly those involving quantum indeterminacy) introduce random occurrences at an atomic or subatomic level. These...
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Indeterminism (section Quantum mechanics)
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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Orchestrated objective reduction (redirect from Quantum-gravitational Consciousness)
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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Kalam cosmological argument (section Quantum physics)
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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