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A measurement is the process of obtaining information about a quantum system by interacting with it.

Measurement extracts information from a quantum system.
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Description

Measurement connects theoretical descriptions to experimental outcomes. It involves an interaction that produces a definite result from a quantum system.

Properties

  • extracts information
  • involves system interaction
  • produces observable outcomes

See also

Table of contents (217 articles)

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Author: Harold Foppele


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