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View SchemaInterference of macroscopic superpositions
| Authors | Italo Vecchi |
|---|---|
| Categories | |
| ArXiv ID | quant-ph/0007117 |
| URL | https://arxiv.org/abs/quant-ph/0007117 |
Abstract
We propose a simple experimental procedure based on the Elitzur-Vaidman scheme to test the persistence of macroscopic superpositions. We conjecture that its implementation will reveal the persistence of superpositions of macroscopic objects in the absence of a direct act of observation.
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