The Pitowsky model and superluminal signals

Foundations of Physics 19 (11):1327-1335 (1989)
  Copy   BIBTEX

Abstract

A recent thought experiment to achieve superluminal signalling within the Pitowsky model is examined, and it is shown that such signalling is not possible. The analysis of the experiment is used to highlight the paradoxical nonphysical nature of Pitowsky's extended notion of probability

Categories

Keywords

Reprint years

DOI

10.1007/bf00732754

Links

PhilArchive



    Upload a copy of this work     Papers currently archived: 92,574

External links

Setup an account with your affiliations in order to access resources via your University's proxy server

Through your library

My notes

Similar books and articles

Superluminal Signals and the Resolution of the Causal Paradox.F. Selleri - 2006 - Foundations of Physics 36 (3):443-463.
Superluminal Signal Velocity and Causality.Günter Nimtz - 2004 - Foundations of Physics 34 (12):1889-1903.
Superluminal signalling.Steven Weinstein - unknown
A superluminal effect with oscillating neutrinos.Eugene V. Stefanovich - unknown
Hidden locality, conspiracy and superluminal signals.Frederick M. Kronz - 1990 - Philosophy of Science 57 (3):420-444.
Deterministic model of spin and statistics.Itamar Pitowsky - unknown
The Standard Model's Form Derived From Operator Logic, Superluminal Transformations and Gl(16).Stephen Blaha - 2010 - Pingree-Hill.
Is superluminal travel a theoretical possibility?N. T. Bishop - 1984 - Foundations of Physics 14 (4):333-340.
Causality Implies Formal State Collapse.George Svetlichny - 2003 - Foundations of Physics 33 (4):641-655.
On Superluminal Particles and the Extended Relativity Theories.Carlos Castro - 2012 - Foundations of Physics 42 (9):1135-1152.
Breaking the light speed barrier.Zurab Silagadze - unknown
Costly signalling theories: beyond the handicap principle.Ben Fraser - 2012 - Biology and Philosophy 27 (2):263-278.
Superluminal transformations in complex Minkowski spaces.Ceon Ramon & Elizabeth A. Rauscher - 1980 - Foundations of Physics 10 (7-8):661-669.

Analytics

Added to PP
2013-11-22

Downloads
34 (#474,174)

6 months
3 (#984,719)

Historical graph of downloads
How can I increase my downloads?

Citations of this work

Pitowsky’s Kolmogorovian Models and Super-determinism.Jakob Kellner - 2017 - Foundations of Physics 47 (1):132-148.

Add more citations

References found in this work

Add more references