Quantum zeno effect: Relevance for local realism, macroscopic realism, and non-invasive measurability at the macroscopic level

Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics

Volumn 239, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 6-12

  Home, D ^a   Whitaker, M A B ^b  

^a BOSE INSTITUTE   (India)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Locality; Measurement; Quantum; Realism; Zeno

Indexed keywords

MEASUREMENT;

LOCAL REALISM; LOCALITY; MACROSCOPIC LEVELS; QUANTUM; QUANTUM ZENO EFFECT; REALISM; ZENO;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 0042065039     PISSN: 03759601     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0375-9601(97)00971-7     Document Type: Article

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