• of quantum mechanics posit a central role for an observer of a quantum phenomenon. The quantum mechanical observer is tied to the issue of observer effect...
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  • In physics, the observer effect is the disturbance of an observed system by the act of observation. This is often the result of utilising instruments...
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  • philosophers of physics concerning which interpretation best "represents" reality. Influential figures in the interpretation of quantum mechanics The definition...
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    of multiverse hypotheses in physics and philosophy. MWI views time as a many-branched tree, wherein every possible quantum outcome is realized. This is...
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  • Observer effect (physics) Observer (quantum physics) Philosophy of physics Quantum cognition Quantum pseudo-telepathy Quantum Zeno effect Wigner's friend...
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    of all quantum physics, which includes quantum chemistry, quantum field theory, quantum technology, and quantum information science. Quantum mechanics...
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  • Measure (mathematics) Measurement Observable universe Observer (quantum physics) Physical quantity Quantum state Statistical variable Table of QM operators...
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  • Quantum physics is a branch of modern physics in which energy and matter are described at their most fundamental level, that of energy quanta, elementary...
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  • case, the helium atom. The transition from the old quantum theory to full-fledged quantum physics began in 1925, when Werner Heisenberg presented a treatment...
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    Schrödinger's cat (category Quantum measurement)
    physics How does the quantum description of reality, which includes elements such as the superposition of states and wavefunction collapse or quantum...
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    of quantum entanglement is at the heart of the disparity between classical physics and quantum physics: entanglement is a primary feature of quantum mechanics...
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  • physics. Contemporary work focuses on issues at the foundations of the three pillars of modern physics: Quantum mechanics: Interpretations of quantum...
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  • APS Observer, a member magazine of the Association for Psychological Science (APS) Observer (general relativity) Observer (quantum physics) Observer (special...
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    Branches of physics include classical mechanics; thermodynamics and statistical mechanics; electromagnetism and photonics; relativity; quantum mechanics...
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    physics, quantum field theory (QFT) is a theoretical framework that combines field theory and the principle of relativity with ideas behind quantum mechanics...
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    endeavors. Physics intersects with many interdisciplinary areas of research, such as biophysics and quantum chemistry, and the boundaries of physics are not...
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  • In physics, relativistic quantum mechanics (RQM) is any Poincaré-covariant formulation of quantum mechanics (QM). This theory is applicable to massive...
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  • quantum consciousness. He instead discusses how quantum mechanics may relate to dualistic consciousness. Chalmers is skeptical that any new physics can...
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    Lectures on Physics Vol II. Addison Wesley Longman. John Archibald Wheeler (1998). Geons, Black Holes, and Quantum Foam: A Life in Physics. London: Norton...
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  • Quantum suicide is a thought experiment in quantum mechanics and the philosophy of physics. Purportedly, it can falsify any interpretation of quantum...
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  • Quantum superposition is a fundamental principle of quantum mechanics that states that linear combinations of solutions to the Schrödinger equation are...
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  • In quantum physics, a quantum state is a mathematical entity that embodies the knowledge of a quantum system. Quantum mechanics specifies the construction...
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    covers a broad range of topics within quantum physics, including quantum computing, quantum cryptography, and quantum thermodynamics. In recognition of his...
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    biographer Walter J. Moore said that Schrödinger's two interests of quantum physics and Hindu mysticism were "strangely dissociated". In his 1961 paper...
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    In physics and the philosophy of physics, quantum Bayesianism is a collection of related approaches to the interpretation of quantum mechanics, the most...
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    Observer effect (physics) Quantum Darwinism Quantum decoherence Wavefunction collapse Zeno's paradoxes Facchi, P; Pascazio, S (2008-10-29). "Quantum Zeno...
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  • In quantum physics, a measurement is the testing or manipulation of a physical system to yield a numerical result. A fundamental feature of quantum theory...
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  • relativity with the laws of quantum physics remains a problem, however, as there is a lack of a self-consistent theory of quantum gravity. It is not yet known...
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