Die gegenwärtige Situation in der Quantenmechanik

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philosophy of physics paper scientific paper

"Die gegenwärtige Situation in der Quantenmechanik" is Erwin Schrödinger’s 1935 paper in which he critically discusses the foundations of quantum mechanics and introduces the famous Schrödinger’s cat paradox.

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instanceOf	philosophy of physics paper ⓘ scientific paper ⓘ
aimsTo	highlight absurdity of naive application of quantum superposition to macroscopic systems ⓘ question completeness of standard quantum mechanics description of reality ⓘ
author	Erwin Schrödinger NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfPublication	Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ
criticizes	Copenhagen interpretation of quantum mechanics NERFINISHED ⓘ orthodox interpretation of quantum mechanics ⓘ
discusses	EPR paradox NERFINISHED ⓘ
field	foundations of quantum mechanics ⓘ philosophy of science ⓘ quantum mechanics ⓘ
focusesOn	conceptual foundations of quantum theory ⓘ macroscopic consequences of quantum superposition ⓘ relationship between theory and reality ⓘ
genre	scientific critique ⓘ theoretical physics ⓘ
hasAlternativeTitle	Die gegenwärtige Situation in der Quantenmechanik (Schrödinger 1935 paper) NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasForm	journal article ⓘ
hasThoughtExperiment	cat in a box with a radioactive source and poison ⓘ
illustrates	paradox of macroscopic superpositions ⓘ problem of wavefunction collapse ⓘ tension between quantum theory and classical realism ⓘ
influenced	debates on completeness of quantum mechanics ⓘ development of realist interpretations of quantum mechanics ⓘ later discussions of quantum measurement problem ⓘ
introducesConcept	Schrödinger's cat NERFINISHED ⓘ
language	German ⓘ
mainTopic	completeness of quantum mechanics ⓘ entanglement ⓘ interpretation of quantum mechanics ⓘ measurement problem in quantum mechanics ⓘ superposition principle ⓘ
notableFor	critical analysis of quantum mechanics ⓘ formulation of Schrödinger's cat thought experiment ⓘ influence on philosophy of quantum mechanics ⓘ
publicationYear	1935 ⓘ
relatedConcept	entangled states ⓘ macroscopic object in quantum theory ⓘ quantum state ⓘ superposition of states ⓘ wavefunction ⓘ
relatedWork	EPR paper "Can Quantum-Mechanical Description of Physical Reality Be Considered Complete?" NERFINISHED ⓘ
timePeriod	20th century ⓘ

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