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Can quantum theory and special relativity peacefully coexist?

Quantum Physics 2010-10-20 v1 General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology

Abstract

This white paper aims to identify an open problem in 'Quantum Physics and the Nature of Reality' --namely whether quantum theory and special relativity are formally compatible--, to indicate what the underlying issues are, and put forward ideas about how the problem might be addressed.

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@article{arxiv.1010.3714,
  title  = {Can quantum theory and special relativity peacefully coexist?},
  author = {M. P. Seevinck},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1010.3714},
  year   = {2010}
}

Comments

Invited white paper for Quantum Physics and the Nature of Reality, John Polkinghorne 80th Birthday Conference. St Anne's College, Oxford. 26-29 September 2010

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