I don't believe there ever was a difficulty - I was just having a hard time digesting some of the incorrect or misleading explanations from the assorted ...
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Dennis May
dennislmay
Nov 17, 2011 7:21 pm
I believe my questions about the "Three Slit Experiment" came about because upon reading about it from several sources some approached it incorrectly implying...
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Dennis May
dennislmay
Nov 17, 2011 7:14 pm
Another comment further on: Â "Florian: Total destructive interference occurs in the 3-slit experiment by the cancellation of the wave amplitudes from the 3...
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Jon Lang
dataweaver42
Nov 17, 2011 7:09 pm
I'm not seeing what the difficulty is. In the dBB interpretation, the wave function takes all three slits into account and defines the usual probability...
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Dennis May
dennislmay
Nov 17, 2011 7:01 pm
From the 1st comment at the bottom of the link:  "The conclusion should be: yes all radiation is able to split and travel along all different routes...
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Dennis May
dennislmay
Nov 17, 2011 4:50 pm
http://www.nature.com/news/2010/100722/full/news.2010.371.html I am trying to understand the de Broglie - Bohm explanation of the three slit experiment. A...
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Dennis May
dennislmay
Jan 27, 2010 2:57 am
Many big players in physics - list toward the bottom of the link.  21st-century directions in de Broglie-Bohm theory and beyond Conference: 28 Aug 2010 - 4...
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Dennis May
dennislmay
Oct 12, 2009 4:16 pm
Physicists Measure Elusive 'Persistent Current' That Flows Forever  http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/10/091011071349.htm  I had not heard of this...
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Dennis May
dennislmay
Jul 13, 2009 7:07 pm
Several bloggers mentioned the same thing you have. The popular press accounts attempted to portray it as support for "string theory" generally - a first...
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rpffan
Jul 13, 2009 6:15 pm
Note this is an application of some mathematical techniques associated with string theory (namely AdS/CFT) rather than an application of "string theory" as a...
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dennislmay@...
dennislmay
Jul 12, 2009 1:07 pm
There is a recent paper where for the first time a practical application has been found for string theory in relation to high temperature superconductivity. Â ...
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Dennis May
dennislmay
May 7, 2009 6:31 pm
That is what I thought the approach would be. I read Bohm's "Wholeness and the Implicate Order" but not "The Undivided Universe". I will have to get a...
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rpffan
May 7, 2009 4:55 pm
Bohm gives an interesting account of superconductivity, on the BCS level, in *The Undivided Universe*, which despite its name is basically a textbook on...
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Dennis May
dennislmay
May 7, 2009 1:33 am
Superconductivity discussed.  http://arxiv.org/PS_cache/arxiv/pdf/0812/0812.4118v1.pdf  A general short description of Bohmian Mechanics  ...
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dennislmay@...
dennislmay
Mar 20, 2009 3:59 am
John S. Bell outlined why Bohmian Mechanics works to produce the same results as conventional indeterministic quantum mechanics. Among the...
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rpffan
Mar 10, 2009 4:12 pm
Hi Phil. I was the one who created this group way back when. I handed moderation over to Travis at some point. When I started the group, I was a grad student...
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Phil Warnell
philwarnell
Mar 10, 2009 1:27 am
Hi Eric, It's been a long time since I've seen anything except spam posted and interestingly enough all you erasers took us back to my last post. I also...
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Douglas Early
douglasearly
Mar 9, 2009 6:13 pm
On 3/9/09 10:09 AM, "bell_bohm Moderator" <bell_bohm-owner@yahoogroups.com> ... I have a degree in astronomy from Caltech, where I was a student in Richard ...
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Dennis May
dennislmay
Mar 9, 2009 1:18 am
In 1924 - pre-dating conventional quantum mechanics - de Broglie viewed the foundations of QM as being due to the interactions of internal clock-like...
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Dennis May
dennislmay
Mar 4, 2009 9:21 pm
The classical foundation for a new quantum mechanics:  Duane, G.S., 2001: Violation of Bell’s inequality in synchronized hyperchaos, Found. Phys. Lett.,...
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rpffan
Feb 23, 2009 9:06 pm
This group has been inactive for a long time, and I've had to clean up a bunch of spam and ban offenders. New members will need to be approved before they can...
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Phil Warnell
philwarnell
Dec 12, 2006 2:03 pm
To all, In reading and (attempting) to understand all these papers that Travis has pointed to and that I have stumbled across, I have found myself more and...
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Phil Warnell
philwarnell
Dec 11, 2006 12:00 pm
Jonathan, ... Yes as you say its mentioned in the Goldstein and company paper. Also, I have always been aware of the postulate in dBB. What I wasn't aware of ...
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Jonathan Lang
dataweaver42
Dec 11, 2006 5:24 am
In the papers that Travis pointed to in the "Configuration Space" thread, there was a discussion about this sort of thing. The impression that I got is that...
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Phil Warnell
philwarnell
Dec 10, 2006 11:48 pm
To all, Not to change the topic but rather return to it and that being dBB and its implications as per Quantum computing. I think I have really missed the...
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Phil Warnell
philwarnell
Dec 10, 2006 1:03 pm
Jonathan, ... dynamics ... the ... What I see here is that you have physically disconnected the guide waves from each other in terms of the media from which...
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Jonathan Lang
dataweaver42
Dec 9, 2006 4:51 pm
I'll try to keep this brief, since it is definitely straying off-topic. ... As would I. In particular, note that dBB and OQM are mathematically equivalent (at...
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Phil Warnell
philwarnell
Dec 9, 2006 12:18 pm
... described ... of ... oscillating ... but ... nothing ... There ... I'm not so certain that I would completely agree with this. I would (loosely) analogue...
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Jonathan Lang
dataweaver42
Dec 9, 2006 11:26 am
... True enough. However, these two approaches are mathematically equivalent: you can derive either one from the other. It's not like there's anything in the...
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Phil Warnell
philwarnell
Dec 9, 2006 8:13 am
Jonathan, ... make ... If you think of the wave in a lineal fashion that would be true. There is another clasisical way to conceptualize this and that is as a ...