Some Considerations on Quantum Mechanics—Matter Wave and Probability Wave

Foundations of Physics 28 (1):31-43 (1998)
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It is argued that the distinction between matter wave and probability wave is made clear when the problem is considered from the field-theory viewpoint. Interference can take place for each of these waves, and the similarity as well as dissimilarity between the two cases is discussed

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10.1023/a:1018704319414

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