• Wheeler's delayed-choice experiment describes a family of thought experiments in quantum physics proposed by John Archibald Wheeler, with the most prominent...
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  • Archibald Wheeler's delayed-choice experiment. The experiment was designed to investigate peculiar consequences of the well-known double-slit experiment in quantum...
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    pattern and the distinguishability of the which-way paths. Wheeler's delayed-choice experiments demonstrate that extracting "which path" information after...
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  • Archibald Wheeler's thought experiments. The paper also points out that the experiment could be run in delayed choice mode, as conceptualized by Wheeler's thought...
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    stimulate others' research and discovery. Wheeler's delayed-choice experiment describes a family of thought experiments in quantum physics that he proposed...
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  • the many-worlds interpretation. Wheeler's delayed choice experiment Delayed choice quantum eraser Weak measurement Wheeler–Feynman absorber theory Chown...
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    Realization of Wheeler's Delayed-Choice Gedanken Experiment, Science, 315, p. 966–968. Kuhn, T., "A Function for Thought Experiments", in The Essential...
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  • Einstein's thought experiments Interpretations of quantum mechanics Wheeler's delayed choice experiment – Quantum physics thought experimentPages displaying...
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    postulate Quantum eraser Schrödinger's cat Uncertainty principle Wheeler's delayed choice experiment Superdeterminism "Learn about Niels Bohr and the difference...
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  • mechanics Quantum tunneling Renninger negative-result experiment Wheeler's delayed-choice experiment Paul Sukys (1999). Lifting the Scientific Veil: Science...
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  • program. In 1996, Tim Maudlin proposed a thought experiment involving Wheeler's delayed choice experiment that is generally taken as a refutation of TIQM...
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  • The double slit experiment is revisited. Many other experiments are presented, such as John Archibald Wheeler's delayed-choice experiment and Marlan Scully's...
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  • the time dimension. In 1985, Bohm and Hiley showed that Wheeler's delayed-choice experiment does not require the existence of the past to be limited...
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    Elitzur–Vaidman bomb tester (category Thought experiments in quantum mechanics)
    experiment has its roots in the double-slit experiment and other, more complex concepts which inspired it, including Schrödinger's cat, and Wheeler's...
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    entanglement and exclude local hidden-variable theories Wheeler's delayed choice experiment of 1978, 1984 etc., to test what makes a photon behave as...
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  • Wheeler, the reality of quantum attributes is created in the act of observation, as illustrated by the example of Wheeler's delayed choice experiment...
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  • indeterminacy Renninger negative-result experiment Scientific realism Superdeterminism Wheeler's delayed choice experiment Counterfactual quantum computation...
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  • theory. Paul Davies and John Gribbin further observe that Wheeler's delayed choice experiment shows how the quantum world displays a sort of holism in...
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    In quantum physics, the Stern–Gerlach experiment demonstrated that the spatial orientation of angular momentum is quantized. Thus an atomic-scale system...
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  • Bell test, also known as Bell inequality test or Bell experiment, is a real-world physics experiment designed to test the theory of quantum mechanics in...
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  • this experiment. Despite the "observer effect" in the double-slit experiment being caused by the presence of an electronic detector, the experiment's results...
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    The Einstein–Podolsky–Rosen (EPR) paradox is a thought experiment proposed by physicists Albert Einstein, Boris Podolsky and Nathan Rosen, which argues...
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    debates, Einstein introduced a thought experiment about a box that emits a photon. He noted that the experimenter's choice of what measurement to make upon...
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    =\sum _{i}|c_{i}|^{2}=1.} As examples, individual counts in a double slit experiment with electrons appear at random locations on the detector; after many...
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  • A.; Roch, J.-F. (2007). "Experimental Realization of Wheeler's Delayed-Choice Gedanken Experiment". Science. 315 (5814): 966–968. arXiv:quant-ph/0610241...
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  • Bleep Do We Know!? Wheatstone bridge Wheel and axle Wheeler's delayed choice experiment Wheeler–DeWitt equation Wheeler–Feynman absorber theory Whirlpool...
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    The Franck–Hertz experiment was the first electrical measurement to clearly show the quantum nature of atoms. It was presented on April 24, 1914, to the...
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    paths. Prime examples of light interference are the famous double-slit experiment, laser speckle, anti-reflective coatings and interferometers. In addition...
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    The Davisson–Germer experiment was a 1923–1927 experiment by Clinton Davisson and Lester Germer at Western Electric (later Bell Labs), in which electrons...
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