Can Quantum-Mechanical Description of Physical Reality be Considered Complete? (2)

Posted on July 22nd, 2007 by amutiara

N. Bohr

Institute for Theoretical Physics, University, Copenhagen

Received 13 July 1935
It is shown that a certain “criterion of physical reality” formulated in a recent article with the above title by A. Einstein, B. Podolsky and N. Rosen contains an essential ambiguity when it is applied to quantum phenomena. In this connection a viewpoint termed “complementarity” [...]

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Can Quantum-Mechanical Description of Physical Reality Be Considered Complete?

Posted on July 19th, 2007 by amutiara

A. Einstein, B. Podolsky, and N. Rosen

Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, New Jersey

Received 25 March 1935
In a complete theory there is an element corresponding to each element of reality. A sufficient condition for the reality of a physical quantity is the possibility of predicting it with certainty, without disturbing the system. In quantum mechanics [...]

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