Quaternion-Spin and Some Consequences
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Changing the symmetry of spin from SU(2) to the quaternion group, $Q_8$, has many ramifications. In this paper we first summarize the properties of Q-spin and then discuss some of those resulting changes.
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The paper proposes replacing SU(2) spin symmetry with the quaternion group Q8, giving a structured 2D “Q-spin” with complementary polarization and helicity. It argues that EPR/Bell violations come from coherence rather than nonlocality, with a simulation yielding CHSH = 3 versus the quantum Tsirel’son bound 2√2 ≈ 2.828, and draws speculative consequences for quantum information, neutrinos, and parity violation.
Key findings
- Changing spin symmetry from SU(2) to Q8 makes spin a 2D structured object with four states: two polarized states and two coherent helicity states, rather than a point particle with only up/down. In free flight the two spin-½ axes couple into a spin-1 boson; in an anisotropic polarizing field the boson decouples into a measured spin-½ fermion.
- The apparent violation of Bell inequalities is attributed to coherence/helicity, not nonlocal connectivity. Dropping the off-diagonal coherent terms gives a product state with CHSH = 2; adding coherence gives CHSH = 1; their sum gives CHSH = 3, while the paper says QM gives Tsirel’son’s bound 2√2 = 2.828.
- The simulation decomposes EPR correlation into a polarization “triangle” and a coherence “mustache,” with the mustache fitted by Eq. (36): \(E_q = -\frac14 \sin(2\theta_{ab})\) for \(0 \le \theta_{ab} \le \pi\), and \(+\frac14 \sin(2\theta_{ab})\) for \(\pi < \theta_{ab} \le 2\pi\). In a strong polarizing field, the paper states one quarter of the time Q-spin acts as a boson and three quarters as a fermion.
- The paper claims consequences including: no nonlocality, entanglement not persisting after separation, quantum teleportation failing, qubits disappearing in free flight, neutrinos being unnecessary because free-flight electrons are bosons, and Wu’s 1956 parity experiment needing re-analysis.
Methods
- Theoretical/conceptual paper: modifies the Dirac equation by replacing \(\gamma_2\) with \(\gamma_2^s = i\gamma_2\), changing spin symmetry from SU(2) to Q8; uses geometric algebra \(\sigma_i\sigma_j = \delta_{ij} + \epsilon_{ijk} i\sigma_k\) to define polarization and helicity as complementary attributes.
- Uses density-matrix/state-operator calculations for the singlet and product states, deriving EPR correlations such as \(E(a,b) = -\cos(\theta_a-\theta_b)\), product-state correlation \(-\cos\theta_a\cos\theta_b\), and coherence contribution \(-\sin\theta_a\sin\theta_b\).
- No new experimental data are presented; the analysis cites EPR coincidence experiments and Wu’s parity experiment, and relies on a simulation from companion paper [6] to compare polarization and coherence contributions.
Limitations
- Stated in the paper: “Some are speculative”; it is a “Not peer-reviewed version”; it says “We do not treat the dynamics of the 2D spin approaching the filter”; and several derivations are deferred to companion papers.
- Evident from the text: the broad claims about quantum teleportation, quantum computing, neutrinos, and parity violation are not tested experimentally here and depend on the proposed Q-spin reinterpretation and a classical simulation.
- Evident from the text: the paper rejects Bell’s theorem and standard nonlocality while relying on its own simulation and companion-paper results, with no independent experimental confirmation reported in this paper.
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The 2D and Minkowski formulations lead to the same Klein-Gordon equation.
“leading to the same Klein-Gordon equation in both Minkowski and SS,”
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The symmetry change changes the signature of the Dirac field to ημνs = diag(+1, -1, -1, +1).
“Note that the symmetry change also changes the signature of the Dirac field to,”
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Coincidence EPR experiments result in minus cosine similarity.
“and coincidence EPR experiments result in the minus cosine similarity, [2][3][4].”
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Adding the symmetric polarization correlation and the coherence correlation gives the full observed correlation, -cos(θa - θb).
“Clearly adding the symmetric polarization, Eq.( 11) and the coherence, Eq.( 12) gives the full correlation observed, Eq.( 10),”
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At 45 degrees the contribution to the correlation from the bosons is about 40% that of polarized spins.
“From EPR coincidence experiments, at 45 degrees the contribution to the correlation from the bosons is about 40% that of polarized spins, see Figure 3.”
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If the boson is offset from the filter to one direction by 45 degrees, then one of the fermionic axes aligns leading to the precession of the fermion with a magnetic moment of μ.
“If the boson is offset from the filter to one direction by 45 degrees, second panel, then one of the fermionic axes aligns leading to the precession of the fermion with a magnetic moment of µ.”
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At orientations up to 22.5 degrees on either side of the filter, the boson precesses and nutates intact with magnetic moment of 2μ, twice that of the two fermionic axes with a magnetic moment of μ each.
“At this orientation, and say up to 22.5 degrees on either side of the filter, the boson precesses and nutates intact with magnetic moment of 2µ, twice that of the two fermionic axes with a magnetic moment of µ each.”
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Turning the applied filters to 90 degrees apart gives no correlation.
“Turning the applied filters to 90 degrees apart, gives no correlation.”
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With fixed polarizer settings of π/4, one quarter of the time both bosons lie within that π/4 wedge without decoupling.
“The BFF precesses with the helicity left or right in the LFF, so with fixed polarizer settings of π 4 , it can be shown that one quarter of the time, both bosons lie within that π 4 wedge without decoupling, which can be deduced by placing two panels, one for Bob and one for Alice, on top of each other in Figure 8.”
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In a strong field, one quarter of the time Q-spin acts as a boson, and three quarters it acts as a fermion.
“The panel on the right of Figure 8 shows that in a strong field, one quarter of the time Q-spin acts as a boson, and three quarters it acts as a fermion.”
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The outer coherent terms cancel between quadrants, which is responsible for the difference in correlation between quantum CHSH=2√2 and the simulation CHSH=3.
“Notice the outer coherent terms cancel between quadrants, which is responsible for the difference in correlation between quantum, CHSH= 2 √ 2 and the simulation, CHSH= 3.”
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Summing over the quadrants gives the entangled singlet, Eq.(7).
“Finally summing over the quadrants gives the entangled singlet, Eq.( 7).”
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From the entangled singlet, E(a,b) = -cos(θa - θb).
“From the entangled singlet, Eq.( 48) E (a, b) = a • σ 1 σ 2 • b = a • Tr ρ 12 σ 1 σ 2 • b = 1 4 a • Tr 12 I 1 I 2 -σ 1 • σ 2 σ 1 σ 2 • b = -a • 1 4 Tr 1 σ 1 σ 1 • Tr 2 σ 2 σ 2 • b = -a • U • U • b = -a • U • b = -a • b = -cos (θ a -θ b )(51)”
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Inserting the Pauli spin matrices and summing the eight terms reproduces the entangled singlet matrix shown in Eq.(7).
“Inserting the Pauli spin matrices and summing the eight terms reproduces the entangled singlet matrix shown in Eq.( 7).”
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The singlet state can be separated into the sum of eight product states if non-Hermitian states are used.
“First the singlet state can be separated into the sum of eight product states if non-Hermitian states are used [56],”
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Only the product state survives in the correlation if one spin is coherent.
“and only the product state survives in the correlation, even if one spin is coherent, E (a, b) = - 1 2 exp (i (θ a -θ) Y) cos (θ b -θ) + c.c. = -cos (θ a -θ) cos (θ b -θ)(69)”
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In free-flight, the angular momentum of the two axes constructively interferes to produce a purely resonance spin that is a boson of magnitude 1.
“In free-flight, the angular momentum of the two axes constructively interferes to produce a purely resonance spin being a boson of magnitude 1,”
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In the sum, the outer coherent states cancel.
“In the sum, the outer coherent states cancel,”
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From the product state for polarization, with no entanglement, E(a,b)_prod = -cos θa cos θb.
“From the product state for polarization, with no entanglement, Eq.( 11) E (a, b) prod = a • σ 1 σ 2 • b = 1 4 a • Tr 12 I 1 I 1 -σ 1 Z σ 2 Z σ 1 σ 2 • b = -a • 1 4 Tr 1 σ 1 Z σ 1 Tr 2 σ 2 Z σ 2 • b = -a • 1 2 Z • Tr 1 σ 1 σ 1 Tr 2 σ 2 σ 2 • Z • b = -a • Z • UU • Z • b = -a • ZZ • b = -cos θ a cos θ b(53)”
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When approaching a polarization filter, the bosons at Alice and Bob are polarized along the two fields, giving the correlation E(a,b) = -cos(θa - θb).
“When approaching a polarization filter, the bosons at Alice Bob are polarized along the two fields giving the correlation E (a, b) = a • Σ A 31 Σ B 31 * + Σ A 31 * Σ B 31 • b = 1 2 exp i π 2 -(θ a -θ) Y exp i π 2 + (θ b -θ) Y + c.c. = -cos (θ a -θ b )(67)”
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In the presence of a field, the boson aligns with the filter direction.
“In the presence of a field, the boson aligns with the filter direction, Eq.( 59), shown by e 3 being rotated up by 45 degrees and e 1 give being rotated up by 45 degrees so they coincide with their bisector,”
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Each quadrant has two terms that are Hermitian conjugates of each other, describing left and right helicity.
“To show this, each quadrant has two terms that are Hermitian conjugates of each other, describing L and R helicity.”
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The full correlation from the entangled state is preserved between the polarization and coherent contributions with a product state.
“The shows that the full correlation from the entangled state is preserved between the polarization and coherent contributions with a product state,”
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The correlation in free-flight is -1.
“As expected, the anti-correlation is -1, E (free-flight) = Σ A 31 • Σ B 31 * + Σ A 31 * • Σ B 31 = 1 2 exp i π 2 + θ Y exp i π 2 θ Y + c.c. = -1”
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The entanglement can be removed by dropping the off-diagonal terms in the matrix, giving a product state in terms of the single pure spin state operator for a single spin.
“The entanglement can be removed by dropping the off-diagonal terms in the matrix, as shown in Eq.( 8),”
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“giving a product state in terms of the single pure spin state operator for a single spin, [24].”
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The structure of Q-spin is geometrically identical to a photon having two orthogonal fermionic axes analogous to the orthogonal electric and magnetic components of a photon.
“The structure of Q-spin is geometrically identical to a photon having two orthogonal fermionic axes analogous to the orthogonal electric and magnetic components of a photon.”
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The extra correlation observed in EPR coincidence experiments is due to quantum coherence resulting from defining helicity using a bivector iσ, not to non-local connectivity or entanglement.
“Here we find the extra correlation is due to quantum coherence, [6], which results from defining helicity using a bivector, iσ, giving the complementary property to the spin vector polarization, σ.”
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Multiplying one gamma matrix by the imaginary number i changes the spin symmetry from SU(2) to the quaternion group Q8.
“This changes the spin symmetry from SU(2) to the Quaternion group, Q 8 .”
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The concept of non-locality is untenable and makes no physical sense, despite the large body of scientific evidence suggesting otherwise.
“The view presented in this and companion papers, [6][7][8], is that the concept of non-locality is untenable and makes no physical sense, despite the large body of scientific evidence which suggests otherwise.”
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- The authors state this as an assumption: If something does not make physical sense to us, it is probably wrong.
- The authors state this as an assumption: We are capable of following the logic of Nature, and the evidence we gather is not beyond the realm of our ability.
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Changing the spin symmetry from SU(2) to Q8 changes the point-particle description to one where a spin has a 2D structure.
“Changing the spin symmetry from SU(2) to Q 8 , the quaternion group, changes the point particle description to one where a spin has a 2D structure.”
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The violation of Bell's Inequalities is due to the transition from a boson in free-flight to a fermion when measured.
“In reference [6] it is shown the violation of BI is due to the transition from a boson in free-flight to a fermion when measured.”
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The geometric product of two Pauli spin components is σiσj = δij + εijk iσk.
“The fundamental starting point of the theory is based upon the well know expression from Geometric Algebra, [13] for the geometric product of two Pauli spin components,”
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Upon measurement, spin is the usual measured spin 1⁄2 with two states that Dirac obtained from his equation.
“That is, upon measurement, spin is our usual measured spin ½ that Dirac obtained from his equation with its two states, [9].”
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Without entanglement, the suggestion that spacetime has a lattice of entangled particles is replaced by an alternate construction.
“Without entanglement, suggestions that spacetime has a lattice of entangled particles, [14], is replaced by an alternate construction.”
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The three spin axes of Q-spin are all perpendicular to the axis of linear momentum, which is spun by its helicity.
“The three spin axes shown are all perpendicular to the axis of linear momentum which is spun by its helicity, see Figure 1.”
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For the CHSH form of Bell's inequalities, the invisible boundary is 2.
“For the CHSH [11] form of Bell's inequalities, the invisible boundary is 2.”
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In the triplet, the symmetric in-phase precession of the two spins can be in two directions by simultaneously reversing the precession of each, generating the two magnetic components of m = ±1.
“In the triplet, the symmetric in-phase precession of the two spins can be in two directions by simultaneously reversing the precession of each, Figure 2.This generates the two magnetic components of m = ±1.”
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The solution to the 2D Dirac equation is the same as the 3D Dirac equation.
“The solution to the 2D Dirac equation is the same as the 3D Dirac equation and we can immediately write down,”
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After an EPR pair leaves the singlet, its state is a product state because the off-diagonal terms are dropped.
“Upon separation, locality means the off-diagonal terms are dropped while non-locality means they are retained.Here we drop them so that after leaving the singlet, the state of an EPR pair is a product state, Eq. (8).”
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The work here proves Bell's conclusion wrong.
“The work here proves his conclusion wrong.”
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There is no evidence that 'Einstein, Podolsky, Rosen Channels' exist.
“Teleportation claims that non-locality is mediated by “Einstein, Podolsky, Rosen Channels”, but nowhere are these “channels” formulated and there is no evidence they exist.”
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The step from Eq.(4) to Eq.(5) in quantum teleportation cannot be justified.
“In particular the step from their Eq.( 4) to Eq.( 5), which is critical to quantum teleportation, cannot be justified.”
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The wave-particle duality of spin is dependent upon its environment.
“We also note that the wave-particle duality of spin is dependent upon its environment.”
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The experimental violation of Bell's inequalities confirms local realism.
“Spin polarization and helicity both simultaneously exist as elements of reality; coincidence experiments are sensitive to both polarization and helicity Eq.( 13); the experimental violation of Bell's inequalities confirms local realism.”
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The immediate consequence of the inapplicability of Bell's Theorem is that non-local connectivity is not viable.
“The immediate consequence of the inapplicability of Bell's Theorem is that non-local connectivity is not viable.”
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The four dimensional field describes one, not two, particles.
“The four dimensional field describes one, not two, particles.”
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This interpretation resolves the negative energy problem Dirac encountered.
“This interpretation resolves the negative energy problem Dirac encountered.”
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Bell's theorem considered only polarized states and not coherence.
“Simply stated, Bell's theorem considered only polarized states and not coherence.”
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Q-spin theory does not violate Bell's theorem when viewed as two complementary sources of events.
“Second Q-spin theory does not violate Bell's theorem when viewed as two complementary sources of events.”
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Quantum systems display complementarity which Bell ignored.
“Quantum systems display complementarity which Bell ignored.”
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Quantum teleportation depends solely upon long range correlation between EPR pairs which cannot be justified in the absence of Bell's Theorem.
“Quantum teleportation, [21], depends solely upon long range correlation between EPR pairs which cannot be justified in the absence of Bell's Theorem.”
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Polarization and helicity are complementary properties.
“We have proposed that polarization and helicity are complementary properties.”
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Our work shows EPR channels do not exist.
“Our work shows they do not exist.”
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The helicity defined by the spinning disc in free-flight is not a Lorentz invariant.
“As a massless Weyl equation, its L and R precessions normally define chirality, a Lorentz invariant.However, here a unit quaternion spins the 2D polarization disk which carries mass.This, then, defines the helicity as the disc spins in free-flight which is not a Lorentz invariant.”
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The solutions of the Weyl equation are unit quaternions.
“Here the solutions of the Weyl equation are a unit quaternions, [7]”
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The two coupled axes that give the spin 1 boson are mirror states.
“From Figure 2, the two coupled axes that give the spin 1 boson, are mirror states.”
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Coincidence experiments are sensitive to both polarization and helicity.
“Spin polarization and helicity both simultaneously exist as elements of reality; coincidence experiments are sensitive to both polarization and helicity Eq.( 13); the experimental violation of Bell's inequalities confirms local realism.”
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Since the two spins precess oppositely and in phase, the two energies must be equal and opposite.
“Since the two spins precess oppositely and in phase, Figure 2, the two energies must be equal and opposite.”
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Information is lost upon measurement.
“we must accept that information is lost upon measurement, [71], like determining which slit a particle passes.”
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- Rests on an assumption: Nature exists beyond our ability to measure.
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Neutrinos are mistaken for the complementary property of spin, its helicity.
“Rather we suggest that neutrinos are mistaken for the complementary property of spin, it's helicity.”
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The reason for the simulation's CHSH of 3 is that the singlet state, Eq.[5], is an approximation.
“The reason for this is that the singlet state, Eq. [5] is an approximation.”
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If Alice and Bob both set filters at 45 degrees in the LFF, both simultaneously encounter their boson together, identical to anti-correlation of -1 for the Z direction.
“If we choose the filter setting of Alice and Bob to both lie at 45 degrees in the LFF, then both Alice and Bob simultaneously encounter their boson together in the same way as if the filters were applied along the Z axis.That is, since the two bosons are anti-parallel along any direction, the situation becomes identical to the anti-correlation of -1, already discussed for the Z direction.”
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The existence of helicity sheds light on the Einstein-Bohr debates.
“The existence of helicity sheds light on the Einstein-Bohr debates [25].”
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The 45 degree precession angle supports the assumption that the bosons have not decoupled, and remain intact within the wedge.
“The 45 degrees precession angle supports the assumption that the bosons have not decoupled, and remain intact within the wedge.”
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Use of the singlet state in QM, Eq.(5), is an approximation which misses these canceled terms.
“We conclude that use of the singlet state in QM, Eq.( 5) is an approximation which misses these canceled terms.”
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At separation Alice and Bob share the same BFF so before filtering, both spins of the EPR pair are anti-parallel bosons.
“At separation Alice and Bob share the same BFF so before filtering, both spins of the EPR pair are anti-parallel bosons.”
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This puts into doubt the existence of neutrinos.
“We assert this puts into doubt the existence of neutrinos.”
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A naked neutrino is just the helicity of Q-spin which resides on the boson electron and is not a separate particle.
“A naked neutrino is just the helicity of Q-spin which resides on the boson electron and is not a separate particle.”
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Quaternions are more than mathematical constructs defined in the hypersphere S3 with four spatial dimensions.
“Quaternions, [72], one of the many legacies of Hamilton, [73] are more than mathematical constructs that are defined in the hypersphere, S 3 with four spatial dimensions.”
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The boson electron is likely energetically more stable than fermion electrons because the 2D structure is stabilized by its resonance boson.
“The boson electron is likely energetically more stable than fermion electrons because the 2D structure is stabilized by its resonance boson,”
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The simulated value of CHSH = 3 is due to the modeling of Q-spin giving a CHSH value 1 per axis.
“The simulated value of CHSH = 3 is due to the modeling of Q-spin giving a CHSH value 1 per axis.”
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For coherence correlation, both Alice and Bob spins must be bosons.
“It is shown in the Appendix and [6] that for coherence correlation, both Alice and Bob spins must be bosons.”
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The reason that Pauli and Fermi hypothesized neutrinos was because energy and angular momentum are not conserved by Fermi electrons.
“The reason that Pauli, [29] and Fermi, [64] hypothesized neutrinos was because energy and angular momentum are not conserved by Fermi electrons.”
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The simulation gives a more accurate accounting for the correlation than from QM.
“Here we suggest the simulation gives a more accurate accounting for the correlation than from QM.”
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Bell's Theorem is gone.
“With Bell's Theorem gone nothing stands in the way of the conclusion of EPR [59]: QM is incomplete.”
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If helicity replaces neutrinos, then they can have no mass.
“If helicity replaces neutrinos, then they can have no mass.”
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Quantum mechanics gives an incomplete description of Nature.
“Quantum mechanics gives an incomplete description of the Nature.”
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“QM is incomplete.”
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The true correlation between the two spins is more accurately determined by this classical simulation than from QM.
“We propose that the true correlation between the two spins is more accurately determined by this classical simulation than from QM.”
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A singlet state of an electron is more realistically expressed as two magnetic axes attracted, balanced by the repulsion of the charges.
“we suggest a singlet state of an electron is more realistically expressed as shown in Figure 11 where the two magnetic axes are attracted which is balanced by the repulsion of the charges.”
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The unit quaternions extend the Bloch sphere by adding helicity to each Bloch vector.
“and extends it by adding helicity to each Bloch vector”
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The correlation E(a,b) = -cos(θa - θb) is obtained from quantum mechanics but without any non-local connections.
“which is obtained from QM,cos θ ab but without any non-local connections.”
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The singlet state is an approximation.
“Above we stated that the singlet state is an approximation.”
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Both Alice and Bob must simultaneously be bosons to get the full correlation.
“An important point is that both Alice and Bob must both simultaneously be bosons.”
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The Larmor frequency of the resonance spin is twice that of the aligned or polarized spin 1/2.
“The Larmor frequency of the resonance spin is twice that of the aligned or polarized spin 1 2 .”
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Reality extends beyond our three spatial dimensions.
“Reality extends beyond our three spatial dimensions.”
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A spin has structure.
“Here a spin has structure”
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After initial separation, each spin settles into a trajectory with the disc of polarization spinning along the axis of linear momentum, governed by the Intermediate Axis theorem.
“We suggest that after initial separation, each spin settles into a trajectory with the disc of polarization spinning along the axis of linear momentum, see Figure 1, governed by the Intermediate Axis theorem, [57].”
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Upon separation, either the left or right handed helicity occurs.
“Upon separation, either the left or right handed helicity occurs.”
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Each time an EPR pair separates, it does so randomly into only one of the eight non-Hermitian terms.
“Each time an EPR pair separates, it does so randomly into only one of the eight non-hermitian terms.”
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Upon separation, Alice and Bob's spins are anti-correlated by requiring θ to differ between Alice and Bob by π.
“Upon separation, Alice and Bob's spins are anti-correlated by requiring θ differs between Alice and Bob by π, see Fig. (4) of [6].”
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Spin is not purely a vector quantity but includes the 4-dimensional hypersphere S3 of unit quaternions.
“Spin is not purely a vector quantity but includes the 4-dimensional hypersphere S 3 of unit quaternions,”
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Findingown dataA simulation generates the EPR correlation in Figure 3, decomposing the cosine similarity curve into a triangle from product-state polarization and a French Mustache purely from coherence.
“A simulation confirms this and generates the EPR correlation in Figure 3”
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- Rests on an assumption: There is no statistical interference between EPR pairs, and every pair produces a coincidence event.
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FindingcitationThe CHSH form of Bell's Inequalities is 2 for polarization and 1 for coherence, giving a total of 3.
“The CHSH form of BI, [11], is 2 for polarization and 1 for the coherence, giving a total of 3.”
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Findingown dataThe total correlation is the sum of the polarization and coherence contributions, E = Ep δp + Ec δc.
“The correlation from each is evaluated to obtain the full correlation as shown in Figure 3 being the sum of the two contributions.”
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FindingreasoningThe product-state correlation has a CHSH value of 2 and does not violate Bell's theorem.
“This has a CHSH value of 2, not violating Bell's theorem.”
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FindingreasoningThe energies from the eigenvalues are E = ± sqrt(m^2 + p3^2 + p1^2), interpreted as opposite precessions of the (e1,e3) axes.
“which is the usual results but with the momentum from the two axes.We interpret these two energies as the opposite precessions of the (e 1 , e 3 ) axes as depicted in Figure 2.”
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FindingcitationObserved EPR coincidence correlations are not consistent with a product state but give the full correlation.
“From EPR coincidence experiments, the observed correlation is not consistent with a product state, Eq.( 11) but rather gives the full correlation displayed in Eq. (10).”
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Findingown dataEach attribute obeys BI with a CHSH of two for polarization and one for coherence, from the simulation.
“Each attribute obeys BI with a CHSH of two for polarization and one for coherence, from the simulation.”
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FindingreasoningSumming the two mirror states cancels the bivector and subtracting them cancels the (1,3) polarizations, leading to states that are odd and even with respect to parity.
“Note that summing the two states cancels the bivector and subtracting them cancels the (1,3) polarizations, leading to states that are odd and even with respect to parity,”
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FindingreasoningWhereas QM gives Tsirel'son's bound of 2√2=2.828, the simulation gives a maximum violation with a CHSH of 3.
“Whereas QM gives Tsirel'son's bound, [12], of 2 √ 2 = 2.828, the simulation gives a maximum violation with a CHSH of 3.”
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FindingreasoningThis process generates the mustache function in Figure 3, which is closely fit by the following function.
“This process generates the mustache function in Figure 3, which is closely fit by the following function which is plotted in Figure 7”
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FindingreasoningThree quarters of the time, the correlation is due to fermion polarization and one quarter of the time, the correlation is due to the boson coherence.
“Three quarters of the time, the correlation is due to fermion polarization and one quarter of the time, the correlation is due to the boson coherence.”
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Findingnone givenWe have found a microscopic fermionic spin of 1/2 magnitude with a microscopic 4th dimensional hyperspace which carries a quantum of energy.
“We have found a microscopic fermionic spin of 1 2 magnitude with a microscopic 4 th dimensional hyperspace which carries a quantum of energy.”
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FindingreasoningWhen Alice and Bob set their polarizers to be parallel, the anti-correlation is -1 whereas if the polarizers are anti-parallel, the correlation is +1.
“When Alice and Bob set their polarizers to be parallel, the anti-correlation is -1 whereas if the polarizers are anti-parallel, the correlation is +1.”
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Findingown dataAlice and Bob's states have opposite polarization (diagonal elements) and opposite helicity (off-diagonal elements) in the two by two matrices.
“This shows Alice and Bob's states with opposite polarization (diagonal elements), and opposite helicity, (off-diagonal elements) in the two by two matrices.”
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FindingreasoningFor polarized states, only the sign of the aligning vector determines the correlation, generating the triangle correlation in Figure 3 with a CHSH value of 2.
“For polarized states, only the sign of the aligning vector determines the correlation and this is easily modeled by finding if the polarization vector is positive or negative.This generates the triangle correlation in Figure 3 with a CHSH value of 2.”
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FindingreasoningThe angular momentum pairs in Eq.(57) are represented in the same vector space, and so are not complementary pairs.
“The angular momentum pairs in Eq.( 57) are represented in the same vector space, and so are not complementary pairs.”
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Findingnone givenThe conjugate pairs in Eq.(56) are represented in different, inverse spaces.
“Moreover, the conjugate pairs in Eq.( 56) are represented in different, inverse, spaces.”
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FindingreasoningThe full correlation from the entangled state is the sum of the product and coherent contributions and equals -cos(θa - θb).
“E (a, b) = E (a, b) prod + E (a, b) coh = -cos θ a cos θ b -sin θ a sin θ b = -cos (θ a -θ b )(55)”
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FindingreasoningOne term describes left helicity and the other right helicity for each quadrant.
“One term describe left helicity and the other right helicity for each quadrant.”
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FindingreasoningThe maximum correlation from coherence for the CHSH inequality is determined by filter settings that differ by π/4, giving S = 2√2.
“The maximum correlation from coherence for the S=CHSH inequality is determined by the filter setting that differ by π 4 , as shown in Figure 10, and giving, S = a 1 • (d + c) + a 3 • (d -c) = 1 √ 2 (d + c) • (d + c) + 1 √ 2 (d -c) • (d -c) = 2 √ 2 (37”
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Findingnone givenThere are two product states in Eq.(38) for each BFF quadrant that can emerge.
“There are two product states in Eq.( 38) for each BFF quadrant that can emerge, see Figure 10.”
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FindingreasoningEach term represents a polarization direction and its helicity.
“Each term represents a polarization direction and its helicity.”
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InterpretationreasoningNeutrinos are unnecessary because in free-flight an electron is a boson.
“In particle physics and the Standard Model, we show that neutrinos are unnecessary since in free-flight an electron is a boson, obviating the need for neutrinos.”
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Interpretationown dataThe local singlet state is an approximation giving a CHSH value of 2.828, whereas the true value from the simulation is CHSH 3.
“We show that the local singlet state is an approximation giving a CHSH value of 2.828, whereas we argue the true value is from the simulation with a CHSH of 3.”
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InterpretationreasoningQubits disappear in free-flight, with implications for quantum computing.
“Qubits disappear in free-fight, with implications for quantum computing.”
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Interpretationnone givenThere is no bivector in the Dirac equation, so helicity cannot be found from it.
“There is no bivector in the Dirac equation so the helicity cannot be found from it.”
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InterpretationcitationIn an anisotropic polarizing field, the free-flight boson spin decouples into its two axes; one aligns with the filter axis and the second randomizes in the filtering process.
“In an anisotropic polarizing field, the boson spin in free-flight decouples into its two axes [6].”
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InterpretationreasoningThe mechanisms responsible for the violation of the CHSH inequality are due to the transition from a boson to a fermion, showing there is no quantum weirdness.
“We give the mechanisms that are responsible for the violation of CHSH inequality as due to the transition from a boson to a fermion, thereby showing there is no quantum weirdness.”
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InterpretationreasoningIn free-flight, the two orthogonal spin axes couple to give a coherent or resonant spin 1 with magnetic moment 2μ, producing a boson.
“In free-flight these two axes must couple to give a coherent or resonant spin 1 with a magnetic moment of 2µ, Figure 2. A boson is produced.”
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InterpretationreasoningThe extra correlation in EPR is from helicity and not from non-locality; Bell's theorem is not violated here.
“The extra correlation is from helicity and not from non-locality as Bell's theorem asserts.”
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InterpretationreasoningQuantum information theory, which rests entirely on Bell's theorem, must be reassessed; quantum teleportation and other quantum technologies fail.
“The field of quantum information theory, which rests entirely of Bell's theorem, must be reassessed.Quantum teleportation and other quantum technologies fail.”
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InterpretationreasoningIn the geometric product, the symmetric first term gives polarization and the antisymmetric second term gives coherence; these are complementary attributes of spin.
“The first term is symmetric and gives the polarization.The second term is antisymmetric and gives the coherence.”
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Interpretationnone givenThe resonance between the two orthogonal axes stabilizes the 2D structure and lowers its energy.
“This resonance between the two orthogonal axes stabilizes the 2D structure, and lowers its energy.”
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InterpretationreasoningEach spin has its own spin spacetime, and these break into a 2D spin spacetime for polarization and the 4D hypersphere S3 with four spatial dimensions.
“Since every spin is differently oriented, each has its own spin spacetime.”
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InterpretationreasoningHelicity obviates the need for non-locality, and Nature becomes local and real.
“After showing that helicity obviates the need for non-locality, there are a number of fundamental differences from the point particle spin that Dirac found.Besides now displaying structure, rather than a point, Nature becomes local and real.”
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Interpretationnone givenThere are no Local Hidden Variables, and the only variable is θ, which orients a spin on the Bloch sphere.
“There are no Local Hidden Variables (LHV) and the only variable is θ which orients a spin on the Bloch sphere.”
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InterpretationcitationQ-spin is an anyon, allowing both complementary fermionic and bosonic properties; only 2D structures admit anyons.
“Q-spin is an anyon, [10] which allows both complementary fermionic and bosonic properties.”
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InterpretationreasoningNeither polarization nor coherence alone violates Bell's Inequalities, but their sum does because EPR coincidence experiments cannot yet distinguish clicks from polarization and coherence.
“Although neither polarization nor coherence violate BI their sum does because EPR coincidence experiments cannot yet distinguish between clicks that are from polarization and coherence.”
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Interpretationnone givenThe two spins of Q-spin precess oppositely and are in phase.
“Note the two spins precess oppositely and are in phase.”
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InterpretationreasoningUsing the quaternion group rather than SU(2) replaces Dirac's two-spin matter-antimatter hypothesis with one structured 2D spin in the 4D Dirac field, solving the negative energy problem.
“By using the quaternion group rather than SU(2), Dirac's two spin, matter-antimatter hypothesis, is replaced by one structured 2D spin in the 4D Dirac field.This change solves the negative energy problem faced by Dirac.”
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InterpretationcitationThe solution to the Weyl equation is a unit quaternion existing in the S3 hypersphere with four spatial dimensions; only its stereographic projection is projected into Minkowski spacetime.
“The solution to the Weyl equation, Eq.( 23), is a unit quaternion, [7,13], which exists in the S 3 hypersphere with four spatial dimensions.These are beyond our spacetime and its role is to spin the e 2 axis and consequently the disc.Only the stereographic projection of spin polarization is projected into Minkowski spacetime.”
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Interpretationnone givenThe anti-commutation of the γμs matrices ensures that energy is conserved and the Klein-Gordon equation is recovered.
“The anti-commutation of the γ µ s matrices ensures that energy is conserved and the Klein-Gordon equation is recovered.”
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Interpretationnone givenThe term γ2s is not a spatial component but is time-like and a frequency; this dimension is the origin of quantum coherence leading to helicity.
“The order of the components in SS is (0, 3, 1, 2) and the term γ2 s is not a spatial component, but rather time-like and a frequency.This dimension is the origin of quantum coherence that leads to the formulation of helicity.”
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Interpretationnone givenThe conclusion of Bell-type experiments that local realism is challenged is incorrect; their data show evidence for local realism.
“The paper's conclusion is incorrect claiming local realism is challenged.Rather their data shows just the opposite: evidence for local realism by the existence of elements of reality that account for the apparent violation.”
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InterpretationreasoningTheir Eq.(5) is impossible and the notion of quantum teleportation collapses.
“Therefore their Eq.( 5) is impossible and the notion of quantum teleportation collapses.”
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PremisecitationThere exist a number of critics that raise cogent doubts of the applicability of Bell's Theorem.
“Despite the wide acceptance of Bell's theorem, there exist a number of critics that raise cogent doubts of the applicability of Bell's Theorem , see [38]- [49].”
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InterpretationcitationEntanglement is a vital property of QM but does not persist after separation to non-local situations.
“Therefore we accept entanglement as a vital property of QM but reject that it persists after separation, [8], to non-local situations.”
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InterpretationreasoningThe quaternion is not observable but is an element of reality of spin in the different physical space of quaternions.
“The quaternion is not observable but it is, nonetheless, an element of reality of spin in the different physical space of quaternions.”
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Interpretationnone givenIn free-flight, the two spin axes on the same particle have equal but opposite energy, opposite magnetic moments, and constructively interfere to form the resonance boson of Q-spin.
“In free-flight, the two spin axes on the same particle have equal but opposite energy, opposite magnetic moments, and constructively interfere to form the resonance boson of Q-spin.”
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InterpretationreasoningConsistent with a photon, Q-spin has no m = 0 component nor a singlet state because the mirror symmetry between the two axes cannot then be maintained.
“However, consistent with a photon, Q-spin has no m = 0 component nor a singlet state because the mirror symmetry between the two axes cannot then be maintained.”
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InterpretationreasoningCoincidence experiments are not sensitive to the different origin of polarization and coherence clicks; events are from two complementary sources to which the experiment is blind.
“Despite having quoted Pauli that different apparatus are need to detect complementary attributes, we suggest that coincidence experiments are not sensitive to the different origin of polarization and coherence clicks.Therefore from these experiments, events are from two different complementary sources to which the experiment is blind.”
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PremisecitationThe Law of Conservation of Geometric Correlation states that in separation no correlation is lost but is divided between symmetry modes; entanglement is not necessary to preserve correlation after separation.
“This is an example of the Law of Conservation of Geometric Correlation, [8] which states that in the separation process, no correlation is lost, but rather it is divided between the various symmetry modes from the decomposition of such entangled states.Entanglement is not necessary to preserve the correlation after separation.”
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InterpretationreasoningThe commutation relations of the sigma components do not obey the complementarity definition for angular momentum; both spin components are angular momentum, whereas one component of complementary attributes must be a function of angle, not its derivative.
“The commutation relations of the sigma components do not obey the above but rather, σ i , σ j = 2iσ k .Also both spin components are angular momentum, whereas one component of complementary attributes must be a function of the angle, and not its derivative.”
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InterpretationreasoningThe bivector component (2) describes a massless Weyl spinor in coherent space; within coherent space time does not exist beyond the constant frequency of its spinning, while time and rest mass remain in polarization space.
“The bivector component, (2), describes a massless Weyl spinor in coherent space, Eq.( 23).Within coherent space, (2), time does not exist beyond the constant frequency of its spinning.Time and rest mass remain in polarization space.”
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Interpretationnone givenThe polarization (particle), σ, and the coherence (wave), iσ, are complementary attributes such that polarization exists only in an anisotropic environment as a fermion, whereas coherence exists only in an isotropic environment as a boson.
“The polarization (particle), σ, and the coherence (wave), iσ are manifest as complementary attributes such that the polarization exists only in an anisotropic environment as a fermion, whereas the coherence exists only in an isotropic environment as a boson,”
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Premisenone givenThe only variable is the angle θ which orients a spin on the Bloch sphere (with an azimuthal component of zero).
“The only variable is the angle θ which orients a spin on the Bloch sphere (with an azimuthal component of zero).”
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Interpretationnone givenWithout Bell's theorem, persistence of entanglement between separated pairs is not possible.
“Without Bell's theorem, persistence of entanglement between separated pairs is not possible.”
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Interpretationnone givenThis description rests upon the same mathematical basis as the Dirac field.
“This description, quite different from Dirac's matter-antimatter interpretation, nonetheless, rests upon the same mathematical basis as the Dirac field.”
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InterpretationreasoningSpin spacetime separates into polarization spacetime (0,3,1) and coherent space (2); the Hermitian part is the usual Dirac equation in two dimensions.
“Spin spacetime separates into two distinct spaces: polarization spacetime, (0, 3, 1), Eq.( 22); and coherent space (not spacetime) (2), Eq.( 23).The Hermitian part, Eq.( 22), is the same as the usual Dirac equation, but in two dimensions rather than three.”
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InterpretationcitationThere is no linear time β in the Weyl equation, so there can be no boosts, only rotations; the left and right solutions are identical, ψR = ψL.
“Note that there is no linear time, β in the Weyl equation so there can be no boosts, only rotations.This means the left and right solutions are identical, ψ R = ψ L , [32].”
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InterpretationreasoningThe Dirac equation separates into two distinct complementary spaces: a 2D Dirac equation in the (1,3) plane and a Weyl equation for a massless spinor.
“This separates the Dirac equation into two distinct and separate spaces which are the complementary spaces of Q-spin: the first is a 2D Dirac equation in the (1,3) plane, and the second is the Weyl equation for a massless spinor,”
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InterpretationreasoningSpin polarization and helicity both simultaneously exist as elements of reality.
“Spin polarization and helicity both simultaneously exist as elements of reality; coincidence experiments are sensitive to both polarization and helicity Eq.( 13); the experimental violation of Bell's inequalities confirms local realism.”
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InterpretationreasoningIf non-locality is untenable, there must be an objective alternative, and Q-spin fills that requirement.
“It therefore follows that if the notion of non-locality is untenable, then there must be an objective alternative.We assert that Q-spin fills that requirement.”
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- The authors state this as an assumption: We are capable of following the logic of Nature, and the evidence we gather is not beyond the realm of our ability.
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Premisenone givenThe SU(2) description of Dirac spin shows it is a point particle with three spatial components (σX, σY, σZ), with its antimatter twin the opposite (-σX, -σY, -σZ), being the reflection of its partner.
“The SU(2) description of Dirac spin shows it is a point particle with three spatial components, (σ X , σ Y , σ Z ) of σ, with its antimatter twin the opposite, (-σ X , -σ Y , -σ Z ), being the reflection, or mirror image, of its partner.”
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InterpretationreasoningOrthogonal components of the Pauli spin vector are not complementary attributes; they are only incompatible because they are measured in the same apparatus.
“It is widely and erroneously believed that orthogonal components of the Pauli spin vector, which do not commute, are complementary attributes.Even though they lead to the Heisenberg uncertainty relationship, these spin components are only incompatible since they are measured in the same apparatus which can be rotated at will to detect any component.”
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Study design and conductnone givenIn the presentation here, there are no hidden variables and consequently there can be no loopholes.
“We first point out that in the presentation here, there are no hidden variables and consequently there can be no loopholes.”
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InterpretationreasoningThe new Dirac equation in spin spacetime replaces γ2 with γ2s, giving a non-Hermitian equation.
“The new equation in SS replaces γ 2 → γ2 s which gives a non-Hermitian equation by virtue of γ2 s ,”
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Interpretationnone givenThe polarized states of up and down that make a qubit cannot persist in free-flight when the fermions change to bosons.
“We suggest this needs to be re-examined since the polarized states of up and down that make a qubit, cannot persist in free-flight when the fermions change to bosons.”
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InterpretationreasoningThe concept of quantum teleportation is unfeasible, along with emerging technologies that use it.
“The concept of quantum teleportation is unfeasible, along with emerging technologies [20,22] that use it.”
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Interpretationnone givenWithout Bell's Theorem, the definitions of non-locality cannot be supported.
“Without Bell's Theorem, these definitions cannot be supported.”
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InterpretationreasoningThe mustache function is a result of coherence and is responsible for the observed violation of Bell's Inequalities; the violation is not due to non-locality.
“We conclude the mustache function is a result of coherence and is responsible for the observed violation of BI.That is, the violation is not due to non-locality.”
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InterpretationreasoningIncompatible complementary attributes are represented in inverse, dual, or complementary spaces belonging to different exclusive convex sets; this rules out Pauli spin components, which belong to the same convex set.
“However, incompatible complementary attributes are represented in inverse, dual, or complementary spaces which belong to different, exclusive, convex sets.This further rules out Pauli spin components which belong to the same convex set.”
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Interpretationnone givenUnder Q8, a Q-spin is one particle with four states, represented by γ0s, γ1s, ±γ2s, γ3s, displaying both L and R helicities via the ±1.
“In contrast, under Q 8 , a Q-spin is one particle with four states, and represented by γ 0 s , γ 1 s , ± γ2 s , γ 3 s , displaying both L and R helicities via the ±1.”
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Interpretationnone givenQuantum computing partly rests upon Bell's theorem and entirely rests on the persistence and stability of qubits.
“We do not suggest that quantum computing is unfeasible, but it too partly rests upon Bell's theorem and entirely rests on the persistence and stability of qubits.”
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InterpretationreasoningThe coherent terms in the singlet state operator are responsible for entanglement and preclude the product state; dropping them makes the singlet state a product state.
“The coherent terms are responsible for the entanglement and preclude the product state.If those two coherent states are dropped, then the singlet state becomes a product state.”
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InterpretationreasoningBell's theorem is only applicable to classical systems, giving a CHSH bound of 2, which is never violated.
“Rather we assert that the theorem is only applicable to classical system, giving a CHSH bound of 2, which is never violated.”
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InterpretationreasoningCoincidence experiments contain contributions from purely polarization and purely coherent events, each belonging to a different convex set.
“Therefore, we assert coincidence experiments contain contributions from purely polarization and purely coherent events, but, because they exist in complementary spaces, each belongs to a different convex set.”
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PremisecitationThe notion of non-locality rests upon the violation of BI, which have nothing to do with quantum mechanics but provide a useful quantitative classical definition of the 'Invisible Boundary' between the microscopic and macroscopic.
“The notion of non-locality rests upon the violation of BI, [5] which have nothing to do with quantum mechanics but provide a useful quantitative classical definition of the “Invisible Boundary” [36] between the microscopic and macroscopic.”
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Interpretationnone givenBy finding a 2D planar structure of an electron, it is no longer a point particle, whereas all elementary particles in the Standard Model are point particles.
“By finding a 2D planar structure of an electron, it is no longer a point particle, whereas all the elementary particles in the Standard Model are point particles.”
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Interpretationnone givenEvents arise from either polarization or coherence, which cannot be mixed; probabilities are replaced by Boolean operators δp and δc.
“We expect, however, events to arise from either polarization or from coherence, which cannot be mixed.With no mixed states, the probabilities are replaced by Boolean operators that ensure complementarity: that is, a click is either from pol (polarization), or from coh (coherence),”
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PremisecitationThe experiment polarized the cobalt atoms in a strong magnetic field immersed in a cryostat at 3 mK, and the beta electrons were measured in the presence of the magnetic field.
“The experiment, [15], polarized the cobalt atoms in a strong magnetic field which was immersed in a cryostat at 3 mK.Wu reported one experimental difficulty was placing the detectors inside the cryostat.This means that the beta electrons were measured in the presence of the magnetic field.”
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InterpretationreasoningQuaternion spin in free-flight is a boson which obviates the neutrino being a fermion.
“Quaternion spin in free-flight, however, is a boson which obviates the neutrino being a fermion (call it naked),”
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Interpretationnone givenThe spinor spins the polarization; the indistinguishably of the two polarization axes creates the parity for the helicity to know which way to spin.
“The spinor spins the polarization; the indistinguishably of the two polarization axes creates the parity for the helicity to know which way to spin.”
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InterpretationcitationHelicity is the complementary attribute to spin polarization.
“taking almost 100 years to find helicity is the complementary attribute to spin polarization.”
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- Rests on an assumption: Until now the complementary property to angular momentum has not been discovered.
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Premisenone givenA spin 1/2 precesses at the magic angle of 54.74 degrees while a spin 1 makes an angle of 45 degrees.
“A spin 1 2 precesses at the magic angle of 54.74 degrees while a spin 1 makes an angle of 45 degrees.”
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InterpretationreasoningIn a strong polarizing field, in some cases the boson is encountered intact and in others it decouples to the fermion.
“We conclude that in a strong polarizing field, in some cases the boson is encountered intact and in others it decouples to the fermion.”
Quote in the paperSubstantial claimProbably not a substantial claim: may not pass S4 (based).
Interpretationnone givenIn a field, the Larmor precession of the bosons is twice that of the fermion electrons.
“First, in a field, the Larmor precession of the bosons is twice that of the fermion electrons.”
Quote in the paperNot a substantial claimMay combine two claims.
Interpretationown dataThe Q-spin treatment supports the notion that polarization carries two axes while the coherence initially carries only one, being the coupled boson of spin 1.
“Essentially the Q-spin treatment here supports the notion that polarization carries two axes while the coherence initially carries only one, being the coupled boson of spin 1, see Figure 6.”
Quote in the paperSubstantial claimProbably not a substantial claim: may not pass S2 (checkable), S4 (based).
Interpretationnone givenQuaternions are elements of reality possessed by spin, complementary to its vector polarizations.
“Quaternions are elements of reality possessed by spin, complementary to its vector polarizations.”
Quote in the paperNot a substantial claimProbably not a substantial claim: may not pass S2 (checkable), S4 (based).
Interpretationnone givenOur work suggests replacing SU(2) with the quaternion group, Q8.
“Our work suggests replacing SU(2) with the quaternion group, Q 8 .”
Quote in the paperNot a substantial claimMay combine two claims.
Interpretationnone givenCoherent states initially precess in a filter about the intact boson axis and must eventually decompose into the fermionic axes the closer the boson gets to the filter.
“Coherent states, in contrast, initially precess in a filter about the intact boson axis, see Figure 6.It must, however, eventually decompose into the fermionic axes the closer the boson gets to the filter.”
Quote in the paperNot a substantial claimMay combine two claims.
Interpretationnone givenHelicity of Q-spin in free-flight carries different quanta of energy from one interaction to another, which can lead to the observed distribution of beta decay energies.
“Helicity of Q-spin in free-flight carries different quanta of energy from one interaction to another.This can lead to the observed distribution of beta decay energies which neutrinos were postulated to solve.”
Quote in the paperNot a substantial claimProbably not a substantial claim: may not pass S2 (checkable), S3 (load-bearing), S4 (based). May combine two claims.
InterpretationreasoningQuantum mechanics is a theory of measurement and is restricted to our spacetime.
“Rather it is a theory of measurement and restricted to our spacetime.”
Quote in the paperNot a substantial claimMay combine two claims.
InterpretationcitationAnti-Hermitian operators are not observables yet are elements of reality.
“We have used the same approach to evaluate anti-Hermitian operators that are not observables yet are elements of reality.”
Quote in the paperNot a substantial claim0 of 1 sources checked- cites [8]
Not checked in the free run.
May combine two claims.
InterpretationreasoningThe theory presented here agrees with the usual quantum result of cos(θaθb) without non-local 'EPR channels'.
“The theory presented here agrees with the usual quantum result ofcos(θ aθ b ) without non-local “EPR channels”, (see the appendix).”
Quote in the paperNot a substantial claimProbably not a substantial claim: may not pass S4 (based).
Premisenone givenBeta decay is fundamentally expressed as a neutron in a nucleus decaying into a proton by emitting a beta particle, a Fermi electron and an anti-neutrino.
“Beta decay is fundamentally expressed as a neutron in a nucleus decaying into a proton by emitting a beta particle, a Fermi electron and an anti-neutrino,”
Quote in the paperNot a substantial claimProbably not a substantial claim: may not pass S3 (load-bearing), S4 (based).
PremisecitationOnly two interpretations of quantum mechanics are microscopic: the ensemble interpretation and the de Broglie-Bohm interpretation.
“Only two are microscopic: the ensemble, [69] and de Broglie-Bohm, [70] interpretations.”
Quote in the paperNot a substantial claim0 of 2 sources checked- cites [69]
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- cites [70]
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May combine two claims.
InterpretationcitationAlthough non-local entanglement is not possible, Q-spin presents an alternative that replaces non-locality.
“Although non-local entanglement is not possible, [6], Q-spin presents an alternative that replaces non-locality.”
Quote in the paperSubstantial claim0 of 1 sources checked- cites [6]
Not checked in the free run.
Probably not a substantial claim: may not pass S4 (based). May combine two claims.
Interpretationnone givenThe coherence and polarization do not commute and are incompatible elements of reality; they influence each other.
“The coherence and polarization do not commute and are incompatible elements of reality.They influence each other.”
Quote in the paperNot a substantial claimProbably not a substantial claim: may not pass S3 (load-bearing). May combine two claims.
PremisecitationThe de Broglie-Bohm interpretation is a hidden-variable approach of Bohmian mechanics, and for it to be successful its quantum potential must be non-local.
“The latter is a Hidden Variable (HV) approach of Bohmian mechanics but in order to be successful its”
Quote in the paperNot a substantial claim0 of 1 sources checked- cites [70]
Not checked in the free run.
Probably not a substantial claim: may not pass S3 (load-bearing). May combine two claims.
PremisecitationWormholes are solutions to the Einstein Field Equations and are purely geometric distortions of spacetime, mathematically connecting different spacetime spaces.
“Wormholes are solutions to the Einstein Field Equations [61] and are purely geometric distortions of spacetime, mathematically connecting different spacetime spaces.”
Quote in the paperNot a substantial claim0 of 1 sources checked- cites [61]
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Borderline on S3 (load-bearing), S4 (based): unclear from the text. May combine two claims.
Interpretationnone givenThe alignment and polarization of these axes is determined by their relative orientation with respect to the filter direction, and the strength of the applied field relative to the spin-spin coupling between the two axes is also relevant.
“The alignment and polarization of these axes is determined by their relative orientation with respect to the filter direction.Additionally the strength of the applied field relative to the spin-spin coupling between the two axes is also relevant.”
Quote in the paperNot a substantial claimMay combine two claims.
InterpretationreasoningEntanglement is a property of QM, but not of Nature.
“That is entanglement is a property of QM, but not of Nature.”
Quote in the paperSubstantial claimMay combine two claims.
InterpretationreasoningAlong the polar axis, the bosons remain coupled while along the equatorial axes, they uncouple into fermion spins.
“Along the polar axis, the bosons remain coupled while along the equatorial axes, they uncouple into fermion spins.”
Quote in the paperNot a substantial claimMay combine two claims.
InterpretationreasoningUpon beta decay in the equatorial directions, boson electrons emerge into a strong polarizing field and immediately decouple so only fermion electrons impinge onto the detector; in polar directions boson electrons remain intact and do not decouple.
“Upon beta decay in the equatorial directions, boson electrons emerge into a strong polarizing field.These immediately decouple the boson so only fermion electrons impinge onto the detector.In contrast, in the polar directions the boson electrons remain intact and do not decouple.”
Quote in the paperNot a substantial claimProbably not a substantial claim: may not pass S4 (based).
Interpretationnone givenThe violation is due to correlation between the helicities.
“The violation is due to correlation between the helicities.”
Quote in the paperNot a substantial claimProbably not a substantial claim: may not pass S2 (checkable), S3 (load-bearing). May combine two claims.
PremisecitationBell encapsulated a classical boundary that quantum coherence exceeded, giving cryptic evidence for helicity.
“It is to Bell's credit, [5] that he encapsulated a classical boundary that the quantum coherence exceeded, that gives the cryptic evidence for helicity.”
Quote in the paperNot a substantial claim0 of 1 sources checked- cites [5]
Not checked in the free run.
Probably not a substantial claim: may not pass S4 (based). May combine two claims.
PremisereasoningThe neutrino was hypothesized to be a fermion, without mass nor charge, which revealed that neutrinos have no mirror image and therefore violated parity.
“The neutrino was therefore hypothesized to be a fermion, without mass nor charge.This immediately revealed that neutrinos have no mirror image and therefore violated parity.”
Quote in the paperNot a substantial claimMay combine two claims.
InterpretationreasoningWu assumed that only fermion electrons emerged, and designed her detectors for them; some polar events might then be missed, suggesting her experiments favoured equatorial events over polar events.
“Wu assumed that only fermion electrons emerged, and designed her detectors for them.Some polar events might then be missed.If so, this suggests her experiments favoured equatorial events over polar events.”
Quote in the paperSubstantial claimProbably not a substantial claim: may not pass S4 (based).
Interpretationnone givenWithout Bell's theorem, EPR are validated.
“Likewise, without Bell's theorem, EPR are validated.”
Quote in the paperNot a substantial claimProbably not a substantial claim: may not pass S3 (load-bearing), S4 (based).
Interpretationnone givenSuch an ontological description of spin is contrary to the Copenhagen interpretation.
“Such an ontological description of spin is contrary to the Copenhagen interpretation, seen as particles manifesting differently in different spaces.”
Quote in the paperNot a substantial claimMay combine two claims.
PremisecitationThe success of the Standard Model is marred by problems with the Weak Force, with Lepton number and parity violations.
“The success of the Standard Model, SU(3)⊗SU(2)⊗U(1), is marred by problems with the Weak Force, with Lepton number [55] and parity violations, [63].”
Quote in the paperSubstantial claim0 of 2 sources checked- cites [55]
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- cites [63]
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Interpretationnone givenReality must extend to the fourth dimensional quaternion projective space, the S3 hypersphere.
“Whereas we have found that reality must extend to the forth dimensional quaternion projective space, the S 3 hypersphere”
Quote in the paperNot a substantial claimProbably not a substantial claim: may not pass S3 (load-bearing).
PremisecitationWu's experiment with the decay of cobalt-60 nuclei showed that weak interactions violate parity conservation.
“However, Wu's experiment with the decay of cobalt-60 nuclei showed that weak interactions violate parity conservation.”
Quote in the paperNot a substantial claim0 of 1 sources checked- cites [15]
Not checked in the free run.
May combine two claims.
InterpretationreasoningTo get the full correlation, Alice and Bob's spins must both be Q-spins, which means both must lie within the π/4 wedge.
“To get the full correlation, Eq.( 67), Alice and Bob's spins must both be Q-spins which means both must lie within the π 4 wedge.”
Quote in the paperSubstantial claimMay combine two claims.
InterpretationreasoningQuantum mechanics is a theory of measurement, but not of Nature.
“This paper concludes QM is a theory of measurement, but not of Nature”
Quote in the paperNot a substantial claimProbably not a substantial claim: may not pass S4 (based).
Interpretationnone givenThe Bloch vectors spin either left or right with a constant frequency.
“and these spin either L or R with a constant frequency.”
Quote in the paperNot a substantial claimProbably not a substantial claim: may not pass S4 (based).
Interpretationnone givenThe origin 1 of the unit quaternions coincides with the origin of the Bloch sphere.
“The origin 1 of the unit quaternions coincides with origin of the Bloch sphere's”
Quote in the paperNot a substantial claimProbably not a substantial claim: may not pass S2 (checkable), S4 (based). May combine two claims.
InterpretationreasoningNature is ontological and deterministic.
“which is ontological and deterministic.”
Quote in the paperNot a substantial claimProbably not a substantial claim: may not pass S4 (based).
InterpretationreasoningThe outer coherent states are responsible for the difference between quantum mechanics and the classical simulation.
“and those, we suggest, are responsible for the difference between QM and the classical simulation.”
Quote in the paperNot a substantial claimMay combine two claims.
InterpretationreasoningDifferent J components are only incompatible pairs, not complementary pairs.
“Since they do not commute, Heisenberg Uncertainty holds for different J components, but since are both represented in the same vector space, they are only incompatible pairs.”
Quote in the paperSubstantial claimProbably not a substantial claim: may not pass S3 (load-bearing), S4 (based).
Interpretationnone givenThe resonance spin of 1 has a Larmor precession proportional to 2μ before it decouples.
“We do not treat the dynamics of the 2D spin approaching the filter, but if the magnetic moment for each spin axis is µ, then the resonance spin of 1 has a Larmor precession proportional to 2µ before it decouples.”
Quote in the paperNot a substantial claimProbably not a substantial claim: may not pass S4 (based).
Interpretationnone givenOnly the 2x2 vector part of a spin, S, is projected into our spacetime.
“and only the 2x2 vector part of a spin, S, is projected into our spacetime.”
Quote in the paperNot a substantial claim
The authors state this as an assumption.
The spinning 2D spin in free-flight is coplanar to the polarizing filter.
“We make the assumption that the spinning 2D spin in free-flight is coplanar to the polarizing filter.”
The authors state this as an assumption.
If something does not make physical sense to us, it is probably wrong.
“Basically, the guiding principles are that if something does not make physical sense to us, it is probably wrong.”
The authors state this as an assumption.
We are capable of following the logic of Nature, and the evidence we gather is not beyond the realm of our ability.
“This also assumes that we are capable of following the logic of Nature and the evidence we gather is not beyond the realm of our ability.”
The paper relies on this without support.
There is no statistical interference between EPR pairs, and every pair produces a coincidence event.
“There is no statistical interference between EPR pairs and every pair produces a coincidence event.”
The authors state this as an assumption.
The closer axis is favoured to align.
“We assume this closer axis is favoured to align.”
The authors state this as an assumption.
Throughout the vastness of space, these particles form the microscopic fabric of spacetime.
“We are assuming that throughout the vastness of space, these particles form the microscopic fabric of spacetime.”
The authors state this as an assumption.
The bosons have not decoupled, and remain intact within the wedge.
“The 45 degrees precession angle supports the assumption that the bosons have not decoupled, and remain intact within the wedge.”
The paper relies on this without support.
Nature exists beyond our ability to measure.
“Realizing now that Nature exists beyond our ability to measure,”
The paper relies on this without support.
Until now the complementary property to angular momentum has not been discovered.
“Until now the complementary property to angular momentum has not been discovered.”
Claims other papers make about this one
Each is checked against this paper’s own text: does it say what the citing paper says it does?
The violation of the Tsirel'son bound is due to the entangled singlet state being an approximation.
“As discussed in [20], this violation of the the Tsirel'son bound, [39] is due to the entangled singlet state being an approximation.”
From EPR Correlations Using Quaternion Spin (2024) · cites this paper as [20]
The difference between the simulated correlation and the quantum-mechanical correlation is due to the singlet state being an approximation.
“The simulation gives more correlation, CHSH = 1, than obtained from the singlet state and QM, CHSH = 0.828, the difference, as we mentioned, is due to the singlet state being an approximation [20].”
From EPR Correlations Using Quaternion Spin (2024) · cites this paper as [20]
An entangled singlet state is an approximation.
“However, we can show that an entangled singlet state is an approximation [20].”
From EPR Correlations Using Quaternion Spin (2024) · cites this paper as [20]
Self-check
Percentages, sums and reported differences re-computed from the paper’s own numbers.
Each contradiction between two passages listed here was confirmed by an independent check.
Coherence is assigned two different CHSH values
MajorThe paper repeatedly assigns coherence a CHSH value of 1, but Eq. (37) calls 2√2 the maximum CHSH correlation from coherence. These cannot both be the stated value for the same contribution.
“Each attribute obeys BI with a CHSH of two for polarization and one for coherence, from the simulation.”
“The maximum correlation from coherence for the S=CHSH inequality is determined by the filter setting that differ by π 4 , as shown in Figure 10, and giving, S = a 1 • (d + c) + a 3 • (d -c) = 1 √ 2 (d + c) • (d + c) + 1 √ 2 (d -c) • (d -c) = 2 √ 2 (37”
Reference [6] is identified as a simulation paper but lists Bell's paper
MinorThe text identifies [6] as the paper presenting the Q-spin simulation. Entry 6 in its reference list is instead Bell's 1964 paper.
“Finally in paper 3, [6] a simulation is presented which agrees with the experiment and explains the apparent violation of BI.”
“6. Bell, John S. "On the Einstein Podolsky Rosen paradox." Physics Physique Fizika 1.3 (1964): 195.”
The claimed product-state sum has twice the stated normalization
MinorEach single-particle state operator in Eq. (9) has trace 1, so the sum of the two distinct product operators has trace 2. The state obtained by dropping the off-diagonal terms of Eq. (7) has trace 1; the claimed equality needs a factor of 1/2 on the sum.
“ρ 1 ρ 2 = 1 4 I 1 I 2 -σ 1 3 σ 2 3 = ρ + 1 ρ - 2 + ρ - 1 ρ + 2 (8”
“ρ ± i = 1 2 I i ± σ i 3 (9”
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- Authors
- Sanctuary, B.
- Affiliations
- McGill University (CA)
- Corresponding author
- Sanctuary, Bryan
- ORCID
- Sanctuary, Bryan
- Venue
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- Publisher
- MDPI AG
- Published
- 2023-12-18
- OpenAlex
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- 9
- References
- 74
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- 2026: 1 · 2024: 8
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- Topics
- Physical Sciences › Mathematics › Applied Mathematics › Algebraic and Geometric Analysis
- Physical Sciences › Physics and Astronomy › Nuclear and High Energy Physics › Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies
- Physical Sciences › Physics and Astronomy › Astronomy and Astrophysics › Relativity and Gravitational Theory
- Keywords
- quaternion group Q8, spin symmetry, SU(2) symmetry breaking, spin-statistics theorem, spin-1/2 particles
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