https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2001.01749/Collected HN comments and submissions linking this paper.enMon, 02 Nov 2026 11:16:22 GMThttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22373002urn:hackerpapers:mention:2001.01749:22373002Thu, 20 Feb 2020 05:49:07 GMT<p>Earlier this week I had an idle thought around the measurement problem, did some searching when I came home and stumbled over this[1] paper where they show that the degree of &quot;waveiness&quot; V and degree of &quot;particleness&quot; P of a particle is related to the degree of self-entanglement C: V^2 + P^2 + C^2 = 1 They&#x27;ve since done a follow-up experiment[2] to demonstrate it in a quantum setup as well (first paper did classical experiment). I&#x27;m just a layman so have no idea how profound this is, but I found it interesting. [1]: https://www.osapublishing.org/optica/abstract.cfm?uri=optica... (open access)…</p><p><a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2001.01749/">Paper and discussion history</a>. A mention is not an endorsement.</p>quant-ph