The aim of this article is to reassess the significance of quantum waves and of Erwin Schrödinger’s work by extending Max Born’s 1926 interpretation of Schrödinger’s wave function in terms of probability to the viewpoint of the modern‐day quantum information theory, which, I argue, was anticipated by Schrödinger in his cat paradox paper, “Die gegenwärtige Situation in der Quantenmechanik” [The Present Situation in Quantum Mechanics], published in 1935.
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2005
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