A Comment on a Recent Derivation of the Born Rule by Zurek

2011/07/19 by Cecilia Jarlskog, Jarlskog, Cecilia · 1 citation
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paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1107.3736

arxiv created 2011/07/19 · arxiv updated 2011/07/20

Abstract

The derivation of the Born rule by Zurek uses a "splitting procedure" where a physical state is subdivided into a number of states. It is argued that in quantum field theory, which encompasses quantum mechanics, such a procedure would in general modify the physics.

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