Exploring Quantum Foundations with Single Photons by Martin Ringbauer.

This thesis uses high-precision single-photon experiments to shed new light on the role of reality, causality, and uncertainty in quantum mechanics. It provides a comprehensive introduction to the current understanding of quantum foundations and details three influential experiments that significant...

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Main Author: Ringbauer, Martin (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Series:Springer Theses, Recognizing Outstanding Ph.D. Research,
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Table of Contents:
  • Quantum Information Basics
  • Quantum Tomography
  • Introduction to Quantum Foundations
  • On the Reality of the Wavefunction
  • Causality in a Quantum World
  • Pushing Joint-Measurement Uncertainty to the Limit.