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View SchemaAmbiguities of arrival-time distributions in quantum theory
| Authors | J. Finkelstein |
|---|---|
| Categories | |
| ArXiv ID | quant-ph/9809085 |
| URL | https://arxiv.org/abs/quant-ph/9809085 |
| DOI | 10.1103/PhysRevA.59.3218 |
| Journal | Phys.Rev. A59 (1999) 3218-3222 |
Abstract
We consider the definition that might be given to the time at which a particle arrives at a given place, both in standard quantum theory and also in Bohmian mechanics. We discuss an ambiguity that arises in the standard theory in three, but not in one, spatial dimension.
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