We give a consistent quantum description of time, based on Page and Wootters's conditional probabilities mechanism, which overcomes the criticisms that were raised against similar previous proposals. In particular we show how the model allows one to reproduce the correct statistics of sequential measurements performed on a system at different times.

Quantum time

Giovannetti Vittorio;
2015

Abstract

We give a consistent quantum description of time, based on Page and Wootters's conditional probabilities mechanism, which overcomes the criticisms that were raised against similar previous proposals. In particular we show how the model allows one to reproduce the correct statistics of sequential measurements performed on a system at different times.
2015
Istituto Nanoscienze - NANO
quantum mechanics
time
quantum information
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Utilizza questo identificativo per citare o creare un link a questo documento: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14243/302718
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