Individuality and Indiscernibility
... Margenau, H. (1944), ‘The exclusion principle and its philosophical importance’, Philosophy of Science 11, 187–208. Massimi, M. (2001), ‘Exclusion principle and the identity of indiscernibles: A response to Margenau’s argument’, British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 52, 303–30. Quine, W. V. ...
... Margenau, H. (1944), ‘The exclusion principle and its philosophical importance’, Philosophy of Science 11, 187–208. Massimi, M. (2001), ‘Exclusion principle and the identity of indiscernibles: A response to Margenau’s argument’, British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 52, 303–30. Quine, W. V. ...
Polynomial-Time Algorithms for Prime Factorization and Discrete
... context which does not mean \physically realizable," i.e., that this computing device could actually be built and would work. Computer scientists have become convinced of the truth of the quantitative Church's thesis through the failure of all proposed counter-examples. Most of these proposed counte ...
... context which does not mean \physically realizable," i.e., that this computing device could actually be built and would work. Computer scientists have become convinced of the truth of the quantitative Church's thesis through the failure of all proposed counter-examples. Most of these proposed counte ...
Crystallization of strongly interacting photons in a nonlinear optical fiber
... but, knowing the position of one, other photons are likely to follow at well-defined distances determined by the average photon density. These correlations are predicted to decay relatively slowly in space. We emphasize that the oscillation period depends only on the density of photons nph inside th ...
... but, knowing the position of one, other photons are likely to follow at well-defined distances determined by the average photon density. These correlations are predicted to decay relatively slowly in space. We emphasize that the oscillation period depends only on the density of photons nph inside th ...
On interpretations of arithmetic and set theory
... lack of suitable references, permits us, we trust, to omit any apology for investigating such folklore. In fact, when the details were finally uncovered, there were surprises for both authors—this is the reason for the quotation marks when we said that the folkloric result above is ‘well known’. We ...
... lack of suitable references, permits us, we trust, to omit any apology for investigating such folklore. In fact, when the details were finally uncovered, there were surprises for both authors—this is the reason for the quotation marks when we said that the folkloric result above is ‘well known’. We ...
Counterfactual Statements and Weak Measurements: an
... ’meter’ degree of freedom which changes by an amount proportional to the value of the quantity measured. If the change of the meter is smaller than its quantum mechanical uncertainty, a conclusive value cannot be obtained from a single measurement, but by repeating the experiment many times it can b ...
... ’meter’ degree of freedom which changes by an amount proportional to the value of the quantity measured. If the change of the meter is smaller than its quantum mechanical uncertainty, a conclusive value cannot be obtained from a single measurement, but by repeating the experiment many times it can b ...
Quasiclassical Coarse Graining and Thermodynamic Entropy∗
... position of the dust grain at a few times therefore correspond to branch state vectors that are nearly orthogonal and satisfy (2.9). Measurements and observers play no fundamental role in this general formulation of usual quantum theory. The probabilities of measured outcomes can be computed and are ...
... position of the dust grain at a few times therefore correspond to branch state vectors that are nearly orthogonal and satisfy (2.9). Measurements and observers play no fundamental role in this general formulation of usual quantum theory. The probabilities of measured outcomes can be computed and are ...
Quantum supergroups and canonical bases Sean Clark University of Virginia Dissertation Defense
... Most of Kashiwara’s arguments generalize (with extra signs). Kashiwara’s construction of G requires ρ(L(∞)) ⊂ L(∞) where ρ is an anti-automorphism of U− . Super signs cause non-positivity problems ⇒ usual proof fails. New idea: a twistor (from work with Fan, Li, Wang [CFLW]). ...
... Most of Kashiwara’s arguments generalize (with extra signs). Kashiwara’s construction of G requires ρ(L(∞)) ⊂ L(∞) where ρ is an anti-automorphism of U− . Super signs cause non-positivity problems ⇒ usual proof fails. New idea: a twistor (from work with Fan, Li, Wang [CFLW]). ...
Hirota dynamics of quantum integrability
... • No single analyticity friendly gauge for T’s of right, left and upper bands. We parameterize T’s of 3 bands in different, analyticity friendly gauges, also respecting their reality and certain symmetries. • Quantum analogue of classical ...
... • No single analyticity friendly gauge for T’s of right, left and upper bands. We parameterize T’s of 3 bands in different, analyticity friendly gauges, also respecting their reality and certain symmetries. • Quantum analogue of classical ...
Art Hobson There are no particles, there are only fields 1
... are merely excitations (waves) in the fundamental fields. But at the low-energy end, most NRQP education and popular talk is about particles. Working physicists, teachers, and NRQP textbooks treat electrons, photons, protons, atoms, etc. as particles that exhibit paradoxical behavior. Yet NRQP is th ...
... are merely excitations (waves) in the fundamental fields. But at the low-energy end, most NRQP education and popular talk is about particles. Working physicists, teachers, and NRQP textbooks treat electrons, photons, protons, atoms, etc. as particles that exhibit paradoxical behavior. Yet NRQP is th ...
QUANTUM LOGIC AND NON-COMMUTATIVE GEOMETRY
... observables A and then derive the logic of its propositions as P(B(A)). However it would be more satisfactory from the logical point of view, to start from the structure of the logic and then derive its embedding in an algebraic structure describing its observables and derive, not assume, the Born-v ...
... observables A and then derive the logic of its propositions as P(B(A)). However it would be more satisfactory from the logical point of view, to start from the structure of the logic and then derive its embedding in an algebraic structure describing its observables and derive, not assume, the Born-v ...
Entropy of gravitons produced in the early Universe
... in the inflationary scenario of the early Universe, and does not occur for general quantum systems, as has been shown in [1] with the help of the Wigner function and in [2, 3] by a discussion of thought experiments involving slits. Also, it may be attributed to the fact [4] that amplitudes of pertur ...
... in the inflationary scenario of the early Universe, and does not occur for general quantum systems, as has been shown in [1] with the help of the Wigner function and in [2, 3] by a discussion of thought experiments involving slits. Also, it may be attributed to the fact [4] that amplitudes of pertur ...
100, 027001 (2008)
... below the scale of the Fermi temperature itself. It is also important that the experiment be done on a time scale short compared to the decoherence time. The relevant processes are (1) thermal excitation of a fermion zero mode to a higher-energy state and (2) quantum tunneling of the zero mode from ...
... below the scale of the Fermi temperature itself. It is also important that the experiment be done on a time scale short compared to the decoherence time. The relevant processes are (1) thermal excitation of a fermion zero mode to a higher-energy state and (2) quantum tunneling of the zero mode from ...
Chemical Bonding as a Superposition Phenomenon
... exclusion principle”, “hybridization”, “resonance”, and the like (if not into mathematical details of the Schrödinger equation itself ). It is increasingly clear that such quantal concepts provide the unified framework for satisfactory elucidation of all chemical phenomena. Today, few scientists wou ...
... exclusion principle”, “hybridization”, “resonance”, and the like (if not into mathematical details of the Schrödinger equation itself ). It is increasingly clear that such quantal concepts provide the unified framework for satisfactory elucidation of all chemical phenomena. Today, few scientists wou ...
Phys. Rev. Lett. 108, 100501 - APS Link Manager
... where E refers to the energy of the many-body state with the qubits in state jiA jiB (Fig. 1). Within the continuum limit of a classical crystal, Eint d2 =L for d aR , where d is the distance between the qubits and the ends of the quantum bus. Owing to quantum fluctuations, the classical cry ...
... where E refers to the energy of the many-body state with the qubits in state jiA jiB (Fig. 1). Within the continuum limit of a classical crystal, Eint d2 =L for d aR , where d is the distance between the qubits and the ends of the quantum bus. Owing to quantum fluctuations, the classical cry ...
- Philsci
... particles are in the box, and which is otherwise such that the marble counts as being in the box, and another in which all the particles are outside the box, and which is otherwise such that the marble counts as being outside the box. Consider a process that transforms one configuration to the othe ...
... particles are in the box, and which is otherwise such that the marble counts as being in the box, and another in which all the particles are outside the box, and which is otherwise such that the marble counts as being outside the box. Consider a process that transforms one configuration to the othe ...
Physical Chemistry - Angelo Raymond Rossi
... It is important to realize that classical mechanics and quantum mechanics are not two competing ways to describe the world around us. Each theory has its usefulness in a different regime of physical properties that describe reality: quantum mechanics merges seamlessly into classical mechanics in the ...
... It is important to realize that classical mechanics and quantum mechanics are not two competing ways to describe the world around us. Each theory has its usefulness in a different regime of physical properties that describe reality: quantum mechanics merges seamlessly into classical mechanics in the ...
