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View SchemaEnvironment - Assisted Invariance, Causality, and Probabilities in Quantum Physics
| Authors | W. H. Zurek |
|---|---|
| Categories | |
| ArXiv ID | quant-ph/0211037 |
| URL | https://arxiv.org/abs/quant-ph/0211037 |
| DOI | 10.1103/PhysRevLett.90.120404 |
| Journal | Phys. Rev. Lett. 90, 120404 (2003) |
Abstract
I introduce environment - assisted invariance -- a symmetry related to causality that is exhibited by correlated quantum states -- and describe how it can be used to understand the nature of ignorance and, hence, the origin of probabilities in quantum physics.
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