Sentence examples for modal interpretations from from inspiring English sources
This aspect distinguishes modal interpretations from many-worlds interpretations, where the probability measure is defined on a space of events that are all actual.
The various modal interpretations differ from each other in their definitions of the preferred context on which the Kolmogorovian probability is defined.
While diverging from the Copenhagen prescription mentioned above, some modal interpretations take real states of systems to be closely enough related to quantum states that entangled systems' violation of quantum state separability implies some kind of holism or nonseparability.
The "only if" part of the link would need to be weakened in order to interpret quantum state functions as complete descriptions (see entry on Modal Interpretations).
Of course, modal interpretations do admit a trivial dynamics, namely, one in which there is no correlation from one time to the next.
Do modal interpretations satisfy λ-distribution?
See also the entry on modal interpretations of quantum mechanics.
The rocks and shoals of modal interpretations are beyond the scope of this article (see the entry on modal interpretations).
Nevertheless, this does not mean that all modal interpretations agree about the interpretation of probability.
Bacciagaluppi and Dickson (1999) argue that, adapting results from the theory of stochastic processes, one can show that the procedure may, more or less, be carried out for modal interpretations of at least some varieties.
For references and further details, see the entry on modal interpretations of Quantum Mechanics.
