Does the Mott problem extend to Geiger counters?
The Mott problem is a simpler version of the quantum measurement problem that asks: Is there a microscopic physical mechanism – based (explicitly or implicitly) only on Schroedinger’s equation – that explains why a single alpha particle emitted in a single spherically symmetric s-wave nuclear decay...
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| Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2023-10-01
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| Series: | Open Physics |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/phys-2023-0125 |