A SUGGESTIVE WAY OF DERIVING THE QUANTUM PROBABILITY RULE

Author: Sutherland R.I.

Source: Foundations of Physics Letters, Volume 13, Number 4, August 2000 , pp. 379-386(8)

Publisher: Springer

Abstract:

The familiar “modulus squared” form of all quantum mechanical probabilities is derived from an assumption of equal a priori probabilities concerning the final states available.

Keywords: quantum theory; foundations; probabilities

Language: English

Document Type: Regular paper

Affiliations: 1: Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Western Sydney (Hawkesbury campus), Richmond, New South Wales 2753, Australia

Publication date: 2000-08-01

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