On the limits of quantum theory: contextuality and the quantum-classical cut

DOI10.1016/j.aop.2012.05.002zbMath1250.81016arXiv1108.5261OpenAlexW2148865928MaRDI QIDQ442656

George F. R. Ellis

Publication date: 3 August 2012

Published in: Annals of Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1108.5261

zbMATH Keywords

quantum theoryquantum measurementcontextual effectsquantum-classical cut

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General and philosophical questions in quantum theory (81P05) Quantum measurement theory, state operations, state preparations (81P15) Contextuality in quantum theory (81P13)

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