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Meaning of Kochen-Specker theorem | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

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A no-go theorem that places certain constraints on the permissible types of hidden-variable theories that try to explain the apparent randomness of quantum mechanics as a deterministic model featuring hidden states. It demonstrates the impossibility of quantum-mechanical observables representing "elements of physical reality".

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B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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