(Un)physical consequences of "Quantum Measurements of Time"

Ali Ayatollah Rafsanjani; Markus N\"oth; Siddhant Das; Will Cavendish

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arxiv 2409.00161 v1 pith:E5KGHLCM submitted 2024-08-30 quant-ph physics.atom-ph

(Un)physical consequences of "Quantum Measurements of Time"

Will Cavendish , Siddhant Das , Markus N\"oth , Ali Ayatollah Rafsanjani This is my paper

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We note that the empirical predictions of the "Quantum Clock Proposal" [L. Maccone and K. Sacha, Phys. Rev. Lett. 124, 110402 (2020)] are paradoxical when viewed as a solution to the quantum arrival-time problem.

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