{"id":82787,"date":"2018-09-18T14:04:30","date_gmt":"2018-09-18T21:04:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/09\/quantum-theory-cannot-consistently-describe-the-use-of-itself"},"modified":"2018-09-18T14:04:30","modified_gmt":"2018-09-18T21:04:30","slug":"quantum-theory-cannot-consistently-describe-the-use-of-itself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/09\/quantum-theory-cannot-consistently-describe-the-use-of-itself","title":{"rendered":"Quantum theory cannot consistently describe the use of itself"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/quantum-theory-cannot-consistently-describe-the-use-of-itself.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Quantum mechanics is expected to provide a consistent description of reality, even when recursively describing systems contained in each other. Here, the authors develop a variant of Wigner\u2019s friend Gedankenexperiment where each of the current interpretations of QM fails in giving a consistent description.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41467-018-05739-8\">https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41467&#45;018&#45;05739&#45;8<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quantum mechanics is expected to provide a consistent description of reality, even when recursively describing systems contained in each other. Here, the authors develop a variant of Wigner\u2019s friend Gedankenexperiment where each of the current interpretations of QM fails in giving a consistent description.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82787"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82787\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}