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Weekly Papers on Quantum Foundations (33)

A theory of time based on wavefunction collapse   from  gr-qc  by  Sung-Sik Lee Fri Aug 23 2024 12:15:38 (21 hours) # 1. arXiv:2408.11905v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We propose that moments of time arise through the failed emergence of the temporal diffeomorphism as gauge symmetry, and that the passage of time is a continual process of an instantaneous state… Read more →

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A Heuristic Philosophical Discourse on Various Applications of Abstract Differential Geometry in Quantum Gravity Research   from  physics.hist-ph  by  Ioannis Raptis Fri Aug 16 2024 12:06:21 (22 hours) # 1. arXiv:2408.07725v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In the present paper, we outline and expound the fundamental and novel qualitative-cum-philosophical premises, principles, ideas, concepts, constructions and results that originate from our ongoing… Read more →

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A Simple Derivation of the Landauer Bound   from  philsci Sat Aug 10 2024 01:05:56 (8 hours) # 1. Myrvold, Wayne C. (2024) A Simple Derivation of the Landauer Bound. [Preprint]   Send To > Keep unreadDelete The Born rule for quantum probabilities from Newton’s third law   from  quant-ph  by  S. S. Afonin Fri Aug 09 2024 12:25:37 (20 hours) #… Read more →

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Measuring the speed of quantum particles without a round-trip under non-synchronized quantum clocks   from  quant-ph  by  Tomer Shushi Fri Aug 02 2024 14:22:44 (21 hours) # 1. arXiv:2408.00046v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: One of the main issues in measuring the speed of light when it only travels from one spatial position into another position, known as the one-way speed… Read more →

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Towards an Account of Complementarities and Context-Dependence   from  philsci Sat Jul 27 2024 01:35:43 (9 hours) # 1. Ryoo, Hong Joo (2024) Towards an Account of Complementarities and Context-Dependence. [Preprint]   Send To > Keep unreadDelete Non-separability, locality and criteria of reality: a reply to Waegell and McQueen   from  philsci Sat Jul 27 2024 01:34:42 (9 hours) # 2. Faglia,… Read more →

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How the Michelson and Morley experiment was reinterpreted by special relativity   from  physics.hist-ph  by  Alejandro Cassini, Leonardo Levinas Fri Jul 19 2024 12:26:11 (23 hours) # 1. arXiv:2407.12960v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We elucidate how different theoretical assumptions bring about radically different interpretations of the same experimental result. We do this by analyzing special relativity as it was originally… Read more →

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Traveling time in a spacetime-symmetric extension of nonrelativistic quantum mechanics   from  PRA – fundamentalconcepts  by  Arlans J. S. de Lara and Marcus W. Beims Fri Jul 12 2024 18:00:00 (15 hours) # 1. Author(s): Arlans J. S. de Lara and Marcus W. Beims Time continues to be an intriguing physical property in the modern era. On the one hand,… Read more →

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The Possibility Space Concept in Neuroscience: Possibilities, Constraints, and Explanation   from  philsci Sun Jul 07 2024 12:08:42 (22 hours) # 1. Ross, Lauren N. and Jirsa, Viktor and McIntosh, Anthony (2024) The Possibility Space Concept in Neuroscience: Possibilities, Constraints, and Explanation. [Preprint]   Send To > Keep unreadDelete An Alleged Tension Between non-Classical Logics and Applied Classical Mathematics   from  philsci… Read more →

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Revising the quantum work fluctuation framework to encompass energy conservation   from  quant-ph  by  Giulia Rubino, Karen V. Hovhannisyan, Paul Skrzypczyk Fri Jun 28 2024 12:31:02 (21 hours) # 1. arXiv:2406.18632v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Work is a process-based quantity, and its measurement typically requires interaction with a measuring device multiple times. While classical systems allow for non-invasive and accurate… Read more →

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Classical Concepts and the Bohrian Epistemological Thesis   from  philsci Sat Jun 22 2024 02:34:28 (1 day) # 1. Singh, Mihir (2023) Classical Concepts and the Bohrian Epistemological Thesis. [Preprint]   Send To > Keep unreadDelete Why Does Inflation Look Single Field to Us?   from  PRL  by  Koki Tokeshi and Vincent Vennin Fri Jun 21 2024 18:00:00 (1 day) # 2…. Read more →

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The breakdown of effective field theory in particle physics: Lessons for understanding intertheoretic relations   from  philsci Sat Jun 15 2024 04:48:26 (5 hours) # 1. Koberinski, Adam (2024) The breakdown of effective field theory in particle physics: Lessons for understanding intertheoretic relations. [Preprint]   Send To > Keep unreadDelete Foundational Issues in Group Field Theory   from  physics.hist-ph  by  \’Alvaro Mozota… Read more →