measurement problem in quantum mechanics

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosophy
problem in quantum mechanics
gptkbp:addressedTo interpretations of quantum mechanics
gptkbp:concerns superposition
observer effect
quantum measurement
wave function collapse
gptkbp:describes difficulty in explaining how quantum states become definite upon measurement
gptkbp:hasKeyQuestion How and when does a quantum system transition from a superposition to a single outcome?
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label measurement problem in quantum mechanics
gptkbp:keyFigure gptkb:Erwin_Schrödinger
gptkb:Eugene_Wigner
gptkb:Hugh_Everett_III
gptkb:John_von_Neumann
gptkb:Niels_Bohr
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Schrödinger's_cat
gptkb:von_Neumann_chain
gptkb:Copenhagen_interpretation
gptkb:many-worlds_interpretation
quantum indeterminacy
decoherence
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:double-slit_experiment
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5