A strong no-go theorem on the Wigner’s friend paradox

Kok-Wei Bong, Aníbal Utreras-Alarcón, Farzad Ghafari, Yeong-Cherng Liang, Nora Tischler, Eric G. Cavalcanti, Geoff J. Pryde, Howard M. Wiseman

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Publication Date: 2020-08-17

Citations: 152

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41567-020-0990-x

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