On 8/12/2018 10:13 PM, [email protected] wrote:
On Monday, August 13, 2018 at 2:10:33 AM UTC, Brent wrote: On 8/12/2018 9:26 AM, [email protected] <javascript:> wrote:*I meant to write; Just DO the math! Since QM allows the probability calculation for the double slit from minus to plus infinitely for any moment in time, it means we have and know the data simultaneously for all positions on the screen. This has nothing to do with branches or collapse. AG*If you start with impossible initial conditions you get impossible results. Doesn't mean the theory is wrong. Brent What are the impossible initial conditions? AG
You apparently contemplated a perfectly plane wave, so that it extends to infinity and yet meets an infinite screen in finite time.
And even for a wave that extends to infinity, it's amplitude may go to zero such that the observation of even one photon is improbable within the age of the universe.
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