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Quantum mechanics is compatible with realism

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A new paradox of quantum mechanics has recently been proposed by an author claiming that any attempt to inject realism in physical theory is bound to lead to inconsistencies. In this paper we show that the mentioned paradox is not such a one and that at present there are no reasons to reject realism.

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  1. Departamento de Física, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de Los Andes, 5101, Mérida, Venezuela

    M. E. Burgos

  2. Centro de Física, Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas (IVIC), Apartado 21827, 1010-A, Caracas, Venezuela

    M. E. Burgos

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Burgos, M.E. Quantum mechanics is compatible with realism. Found Phys 17, 809–812 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00733269

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