Reconciling Kinetic and Quantum Theory
Foundations of Physics 50 (2):55-60 (2020)
Abstract
We show that in a dilute gas the wave function’s spreading is limited by scattering off other particles. This shows that quantum mechanics can be consistent with the kinetic theory of gases.My notes
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A Non-local Phase Field Model of Bohm’s Quantum Potential.Roberto Mauri - 2021 - Foundations of Physics 51 (2):1-8.
