Dynamical origin of quantum probabilities

Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 461, Issue 2053, 2005, Pages 253-272

  Valentini, Antony ^a,c   Westman, Hans ^b  

^a Augustus College   (United Kingdom)

^b CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c PERIMETER INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Canada)

Author keywords

Born rule; De Broglie Bohm; Hidden variables

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; DYNAMICS; ENERGY; ENTROPY; PROBABILITY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTUM MECHANICS; QUANTUM THEORY; SIMULATION; STANDARD; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THEORETICAL STUDY; THERMAL ANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMICS; TIME; VELOCITY;

EID: 17144378284     PISSN: 13645021     EISSN: 14712946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspa.2004.1394     Document Type: Article

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