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On the interpretation of quantum mechanical weak values

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Author

Summary, in English

After a brief review of how quantum mechanical weak measurements plus post-selection give rise to the weak value concept, I criticize an interpretation of a weak value as any sort of straightforward, bona fide property of the system under investigation.

Publishing year

2014

Language

English

Publication/Series

Physica Scripta

Volume

T163

Document type

Journal article

Publisher

IOP Publishing

Topic

  • Subatomic Physics

Keywords

  • quantum measurement
  • weak values
  • Hardy's paradoxes

Status

Published

ISBN/ISSN/Other

  • ISSN: 0031-8949