An introduction to QBism with an application to the locality of quantum mechanics

Christopher A. Fuchs, N. David Mermin, Rüdiger Schack

Type: Article

Publication Date: 2014-07-23

Citations: 317

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4874855

Abstract

We give an introduction to the QBist interpretation of quantum mechanics, which removes the paradoxes, conundra, and pseudo-problems that have plagued quantum foundations for the past nine decades. As an example, we show in detail how this interpretation eliminates “quantum nonlocality.”

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