A general argument against the universal validity of the superposition principle

DOI10.1016/S0375-9601(00)00612-5zbMath1115.81307arXivquant-ph/0009020WikidataQ62590945 ScholiaQ62590945MaRDI QIDQ998078

Angelo Bassi, GianCarlo Ghirardi

Publication date: 10 August 2007

Published in: Physics Letters. A (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/quant-ph/0009020

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

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