If Physics Is an Information Science, What Is an Observer?

If Physics Is an Information Science, What Is an Observer?

Interpretations of quantum theory have traditionally assumed a “Galilean” observer, a bare “point of view” implemented physically by a quantum system. This paper investigates the consequences of replacing such an informationally-impoverished observer with an observer that satisfies the requirements...

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Main Author: Chris Fields
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-02-01
Series:Information
Subjects:
measurement
system identification
pragmatic information
decoherence
virtual machine
quantum Darwinism
quantum Bayesianism
emergence
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2078-2489/3/1/92/

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