Mathematical formalism for nonlocal spontaneous collapse in quantum field theory

DOI10.1007/s10701-023-00674-1zbMath1528.81018OpenAlexW4323542923MaRDI QIDQ6170706

D. W. Snoke

Publication date: 13 July 2023

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

Full work available at URL: http://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/20700/1/spont2_phil.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

quantum field theoryquantum foundationsspontaneous collapse

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General and philosophical questions in quantum theory (81P05) Model quantum field theories (81T10) Oscillation, zeros of solutions, mean value theorems, etc. in context of PDEs (35B05) Coherent states (81R30) Covariant wave equations in quantum theory, relativistic quantum mechanics (81R20) Quantum state spaces, operational and probabilistic concepts (81P16) Bergman spaces and Fock spaces (30H20) Particle decays (81U90)

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