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Thursday, July 24, 2014

On quantum measurement (Part 3: No cloning allowed)

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In the previous two parts, I told you how I became interested in the quantum measurement problem ( Part I ), and provided a bit of historic...
Monday, July 14, 2014

On quantum measurement (Part 2: Some history, and John von Neumann is confused)

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This is Part 2 of the "On quantum measurement" series. Part 1: (Hans Bethe, the oracle) is here . Before we begin in earnest,...
Sunday, June 22, 2014

On quantum measurement (Part 1: Hans Bethe, the oracle)

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For this series of posts, I'm going to take you on a ride through the bewildering jungle that is quantum measurement. I've no idea ...
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Sunday, June 8, 2014

Whose entropy is it anyway? (Part 2: The so-called Second Law)

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This is the second part of the "Whose entropy is it anyway?" series. Part 1: "Boltzmann, Shannon, and Gibbs" is here . ...
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Saturday, June 7, 2014

Whose entropy is it anyway? (Part 1: Boltzmann, Shannon, and Gibbs )

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Note: this post was slated to appear on May 31, 2014, but events outside of my control (such as grant submission deadlines, and parties at m...
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Saturday, May 10, 2014

The science of citations. (Also: black holes, again).

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If the title of this blog post made you click on it, I owe you an apology. All others, that is, those who got here via perfectly legitimate...
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