• Quantum indeterminacy is the apparent necessary incompleteness in the description of a physical system, that has become one of the characteristics of...
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    A quantum computer is a computer that exploits quantum mechanical phenomena. On small scales, physical matter exhibits properties of both particles and...
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  • Underdetermination Quantum indeterminacy Uncertainty principle Scientific determinism Indeterminacy (literature) a literary term Indeterminacy in computation...
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    the idea, because of quantum decoherence, that quantum indeterminacy can be ignored for most macroscopic events. Random quantum events "average out" in...
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  • spontaneous symmetry breaking supersymmetry breaking quantum number Pauli exclusion principle quantum indeterminacy uncertainty principle wavefunction collapse...
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    uncertainty principle, also known as Heisenberg's indeterminacy principle, is a fundamental concept in quantum mechanics. It states that there is a limit to...
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  • of quantum mechanics. In general, measuring an unknown quantum state changes that state in some way. This is a consequence of quantum indeterminacy and...
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  • the probabilistic nature of quantum mechanics by introducing additional (possibly inaccessible) variables. Indeterminacy of the state of a system previous...
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  • Indeterminacy, in philosophy, can refer both to common scientific and mathematical concepts of uncertainty and their implications and to another kind...
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  • CFT, online lecture. C. J. Hogan Quantum Indeterminacy of Emergent Spacetime, preprint A.D. Sakharov, Vacuum Quantum Fluctuations in Curved Space and...
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    about the quantum mechanical violation of relativistic causality (locality) and instead focused on the consistency of quantum indeterminacy. Bohr's response...
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  • admissibility of premises that, owing to vagueness, temporal or quantum indeterminacy, or reference-failure, cannot be considered classically bivalent...
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  • pentagram Quantum nonlocality Quantum foundations Quantum indeterminacy S. Kochen and E.P. Specker, "The problem of hidden variables in quantum mechanics"...
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    Indeterministic physical models (particularly those involving quantum indeterminacy) introduce random occurrences at an atomic or subatomic level. These...
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  • posed or staged. In quantum mechanics, Schrödinger's cat is a thought experiment that deals with the issue of quantum indeterminacy. Observer effect (disambiguation)...
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  • until the rise of quantum mechanics. In 1931, Arthur Holly Compton championed the idea of human freedom based on quantum indeterminacy and invented the...
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  • Classical physics Philosophy of science Quantum indeterminacy Quantum mechanics Quantum mind Scientific determinism Uncertainty principle Indeterminacy...
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  • Von Neumann–Wigner interpretation (category Quantum mind)
    properties of quantum mechanics. There are two ways this might go. First, some [e.g., Eccles 1986] have appealed to the existence of quantum indeterminacy, and...
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    quantum indeterminacy, wherein subatomic processes appear to contradict a deterministic model of cause and effect. Craig argues that, though quantum indeterminism...
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    The quantum Zeno effect (also known as the Turing paradox) is a feature of quantum-mechanical systems allowing a particle's time evolution to be slowed...
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  • Psychological nominalism Psychologism Ptolemy Quantity Quantum field theory Quantum indeterminacy Quantum logic Quantum mechanics R. B. Braithwaite Raimo Tuomela Ramsey–Lewis...
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  • variables, as Einstein envisaged it, the randomness and indeterminacy seen in the behavior of quantum particles would only be apparent. For example, if one...
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  • Nicolas Gisin is adopting intuitionist mathematics to reinterpret quantum indeterminacy, information theory and the physics of time. Henri Poincaré...
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    originates at the quantum level inside neurons (rather than being a product of neural connections). The mechanism is held to be a quantum process called...
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  • points of quantum indeterminacy. Karl Popper and John Eccles, as well as the physicist Henry Stapp, have theorized that such indeterminacy may apply at...
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    of thought experiments include Schrödinger's cat, illustrating quantum indeterminacy through the manipulation of a perfectly sealed environment and a...
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  • A quantum dot single-photon source is based on a single quantum dot placed in an optical cavity. It is an on-demand single-photon source. A laser pulse...
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  • Heisenberg (2009), son of the physicist Werner Heisenberg, whose quantum indeterminacy principle lies at the foundation of indeterministic physics. Kane's...
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    Compton Memorial Lecture in 1965, Popper revisited the idea of quantum indeterminacy as a source of human freedom. Eccles had suggested that "critically...
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  • of indeterminacy, as with deliberately randomized algorithms, for the benefits that this provides. Indeterminacy in computation may refer to: quantum indeterminacy...
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