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59 | Adam Becker on the Curious History of Quantum Mechanics
Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas
The Problem With Von Neumann's Proof
The proof shows up in von Neumann's textbook, quantum mechanics textbook. But Bell independently rediscovers these problems and also discovers the problems in similar proofs that have been published since. He says this non-locality is a fundamental feature not just of hidden variables, but of any theory that's going to reproduce the results of quantum mechanics with the exception of theories that break something more fundamental.
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