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  1. Newsgroups: sci.physics
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!pipex!bnr.co.uk!bnrgate!bcars267!bucknerb
  3. From: bucknerb@bnr.ca (Brent Buckner)
  4. Subject: Re: temporally undecided states (was: hidden variables)
  5. Message-ID: <1993Jan4.174712.24889@bnr.ca>
  6. Sender: news@bnr.ca (usenet)
  7. Nntp-Posting-Host: bcars188
  8. Organization: Bell-Northern Research, Ontario, Canada
  9. References: <1992Dec31.222704.19821@asl.dl.nec.com> <461@mtnmath.UUCP> <1993Jan2.055743.26499@asl.dl.nec.com>
  10. Date: Mon, 4 Jan 1993 17:47:12 GMT
  11. Lines: 25
  12.  
  13. In article <1993Jan2.055743.26499@asl.dl.nec.com> terry@asl.dl.nec.com writes:
  14. >This reminds me of a promise I made a long time ago to post an oddball way
  15. >of interpreting such QM "timing" issues.  So why not give it now?
  16. >
  17. >
  18. >            TIME -->               _   - (1st detection)
  19. >                           _   -                / (past "created")
  20. >      (pair production)-   _ <-----------------'
  21. >                               -   _---------------------------.
  22. >                                       -   _     (past unfolds  | "locally")
  23. >                                               -   _            V
  24. >                                                       - (2nd detection)
  25. >
  26. >
  27. >REFERENCES, PLEASE?
  28. >
  29.  
  30. "The Transactional Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics" by
  31. John Cramer in Reviews of Modern Physics, July 1986
  32.  
  33. -- 
  34. at Bell-Northern Research
  35. voice:        (613) 765-2739
  36. Canada Post:  P.O. Box 3511, Station C, Ottawa, Canada, K1Y 4H7
  37. I do not claim that BNR holds these views.  
  38.