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Why Decoherence has not Solved the Measurement Problem: A Response to P. W. Anderson

Stephen L. Adler

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Abstract

We discuss why, contrary to claims recently made by P. W. Anderson, decoherence has not solved the quantum measurement problem.

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Journal reference
Stud.Hist.Philos.Mod.Phys.34:135-142,2003
DOI
doi:10.1016/S1355-2198(02)00086-2
Subjects
quant-phQuantum Physics cond-matCondensed Matter hep-phHigh Energy Physics, Phenomenology

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    • A) I don't consider the Feynman lectures a "standard textbook." I don't think there exists any university that uses them as the primary reference in their quantum course. They're fine, as far as they go, but I think modern pedagogy is better. Concerning Griffiths, what do you…

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