Alternatively, how does one go from Fermi's Golden Rule, which gives us the probability of radioactive decay at time t from the beginning of observation, to the assertion that a radioactive source is in a superposition of (|Decayed> + |Undecayed>)? What principle of QM is applied to get this result? TIA, AG
On Thursday, April 8, 2021 at 10:42:22 PM UTC-6 Alan Grayson wrote: > When the box is closed, and before the measurement, why can't it be > claimed that the Cat is in a Mixed State, not a Superposition of States? > Only the latter leads to the paradox of a cat which is Alive and Dead > simultaneously. AG -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/198975ba-d14a-454d-8a6a-76e0efb16523n%40googlegroups.com.
