A theoretical physicist who coauthored the Pusey-Barrett-Rudolph theorem. The argument turns the question of whether a quantum state is merely incomplete information into a testable consistency condition on an ontological model of a quantum system. Its conclusion depends on preparation independence, so that physical assumption must accompany statements of the theorem.[ref]
On the reality of the quantum state by Matthew F. Pusey and others. Main argument and independent-preparation assumption
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