The meaning of the interaction-free measurements

Foundations of Physics

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 491-510

  Vaidman, Lev ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Interaction free measurements; Quantum measurements

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038514309     PISSN: 00159018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023767716236     Document Type: Review

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