Foundations of Physics

Papers
(The median citation count of Foundations of Physics is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-09-01 to 2024-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
Stable Facts, Relative Facts29
How Quantum is Quantum Counterfactual Communication?22
The Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics in Special Relativity21
A Quintet of Quandaries: Five No-Go Theorems for Relational Quantum Mechanics20
The View from a Wigner Bubble19
A Brief Introduction to Observational Entropy19
Newtonian Fractional-Dimension Gravity and MOND16
Relational Quantum Mechanics is About Facts, Not States: A Reply to Pienaar and Brukner16
Laws of Nature as Constraints15
The Heisenberg Limit at Cosmological Scales15
Supermeasured: Violating Bell-Statistical Independence Without Violating Physical Statistical Independence14
Emergent Quantumness in Neural Networks14
Electron Charge Density: A Clue from Quantum Chemistry for Quantum Foundations14
Quantum postulate vs. quantum nonlocality: on the role of the Planck constant in Bell’s argument13
The Bell Experiment and the Limitations of Actors12
Fast Vacuum Fluctuations and the Emergence of Quantum Mechanics12
QBism and Relational Quantum Mechanics compared12
A Conjecture on the Neutrality of Matter12
On the Classification Between $$\psi$$-Ontic and $$\psi$$-Epistemic Ontological Models11
Singularities, Black Holes, and Cosmic Censorship: A Tribute to Roger Penrose11
No Purification Ontology, No Quantum Paradoxes11
Wormholes Within the Framework of $$f(R, T)=R+\alpha R^2+\lambda T$$ Gravity11
Completing the Quantum Formalism in a Contextually Objective Framework10
Local Description of the Aharonov–Bohm Effect with a Quantum Electromagnetic Field10
Energy Non-conservation in Quantum Mechanics9
An Interaction-Free Quantum Measurement-Driven Engine9
Bell Non-locality and Kochen–Specker Contextuality: How are They Connected?9
A Simple Quantum Model Linked to Decisions9
Contextuality, Fine-Tuning and Teleological Explanation9
The Bundle Theory Approach to Relational Quantum Mechanics9
Extending the Agent in QBism8
Quantum Polar Duality and the Symplectic Camel: A New Geometric Approach to Quantization8
A Contextual Planck Parameter and the Classical Limit in Quantum Cosmology8
A Viable Varying Speed of Light Model in the RW Metric8
A Note on Bell’s Theorem Logical Consistency8
Fermi’s Golden Rule and the Second Law of Thermodynamics8
Role of the Electromagnetic Vacuum in the Transition from Classical to Quantum Mechanics7
Elementary Charge and Neutrino’s Mass from Planck Length7
Is Gravitational Entanglement Evidence for the Quantization of Spacetime?7
Proving the Lorentz Invariance of the Entropy and the Covariance of Thermodynamics7
Infrared Acceleration Radiation7
Swampland Revisited7
Gauge-Underdetermination and Shades of Locality in the Aharonov–Bohm Effect7
Entanglement Swapping and Action at a Distance7
Bohmian Trajectories as Borders of Regions of Constant Probability7
Traversable-Wormhole Physics in GBD Theory of Modified Gravity6
von Neumann’s Theorem Revisited6
Exchange Forces in Particle Physics6
Sometimes Size Does Not Matter6
On the Foundation of Space and Time by Quantum-Events6
Quantum Solitodynamics: Non-linear Wave Mechanics and Pilot-Wave Theory6
Understanding the Frauchiger–Renner Argument6
Eternalism and Perspectival Realism About the ‘Now’6
Watching the Clocks: Interpreting the Page–Wootters Formalism and the Internal Quantum Reference Frame Programme6
Relational Analysis of the Frauchiger–Renner Paradox and Interaction-Free Detection of Records from the Past6
Triple Path to the Exponential Metric6
Evolution of Superoscillations in the Dirac Field6
On the Quantum Mechanical Measurement Process5
Panorama Behaviors of Holographic Dark Energy Models in Modified Gravity5
Preparation in Bohmian Mechanics5
Anomalous Weak Values are Caused by Disturbance5
Regularizing (Away) Vacuum Energy5
Relational Quantum Mechanics and the PBR Theorem: A Peaceful Coexistence5
Generalized Greenberger–Horne–Zeilinger Arguments from Quantum Logical Analysis5
Beyond the Born Rule in Quantum Gravity5
Quantum Electrostatics, Gauss’s Law, and a Product Picture for Quantum Electrodynamics; or, the Temporal Gauge Revised5
The Fate of Tensor-Vector-Scalar Modified Gravity5
Heisenberg’s Uncertainty Principle and Particle Trajectories5
Dark Matter Realism5
On the Reality of the Quantum State Once Again: A No-Go Theorem for $$\psi$$-Ontic Models5
A Time-Symmetric Soliton Dynamics à la de Broglie5
Becoming Large, Becoming Infinite: The Anatomy of Thermal Physics and Phase Transitions in Finite Systems5
A Non-relativistic Approach to Relativistic Quantum Mechanics: The Case of the Harmonic Oscillator5
Aspects of Superdeterminism Made Intuitive5
Follow the Math!: The Mathematics of Quantum Mechanics as the Mathematics of Set Partitions Linearized to (Hilbert) Vector Spaces5
In Praise of Clausius Entropy: Reassessing the Foundations of Boltzmannian Statistical Mechanics4
Dirac Theory in Hydrodynamic Form4
Entanglement of Observables: Quantum Conditional Probability Approach4
Derivation from Bloch Equation to von Neumann Equation to Schrödinger–Pauli Equation4
Ricci Flow Approach to the Cosmological Constant Problem4
On Magnetic Forces and Work4
Space-Time in Quantum Theory4
The Open Past in an Indeterministic Physics4
Classical Electromagnetic Interaction of a Charge with a Solenoid or Toroid4
Tabletop Experiments for Quantum Gravity Are Also Tests of the Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics4
(Re)interpreting $$E=mc^2$$4
de Broglie–Bohm Formulation of Dirac Fields4
Perspectival Quantum Realism4
Appearance of Thermal Time4
On the Equivalence Between Rotation and Gravity: “Gravitational” and “Cosmological” Redshifts in the Laboratory4
A Model of Spontaneous Collapse with Energy Conservation4
Why Not a Sound Postulate?4
Testing Spacetime Orientability4
On the Status of Newtonian Gravitational Radiation4
Local Model of Entangled Photon Experiments Compatible with Quantum Predictions Based on the Reality of the Vacuum Fields3
On the Representations of Bell’s Operators in Quantum Mechanics3
Limitations to Genuine Measurements in Ontological Models of Quantum Mechanics3
Three-Space from Quantum Mechanics3
There is No New Problem for Quantum Mechanics3
World-Line Path Integral for the Propagator Expressed as an Ordinary Integral: Concept and Applications3
Towards an Information Description of Space-Time3
A Puzzle for the Field Ontologists3
Relativistic Bohmian Trajectories and Klein-Gordon Currents for Spin-0 Particles3
Mathematical Formalism for Nonlocal Spontaneous Collapse in Quantum Field Theory3
Quaternion Algebra on 4D Superfluid Quantum Space-Time. Dirac’s Ghost Fermion Fields.3
The Common Logic of Quantum Universe—Part II: The Case of Quantum Gravity3
Reconsidering the Relation Between “Matter Wave Interference” and “Wave–Particle Duality”3
Spacetime Superoscillations and the Relativistic Quantum Potential3
What Ontology for Relational Quantum Mechanics?3
Macroscopic Superposition States in Isolated Quantum Systems3
Status of the Wave Function of Quantum Mechanics, or, What is Quantum Mechanics Trying to Tell Us?3
Gravitational Quantum Dynamics: A Geometrical Perspective3
Bohmian Chaos in Multinodal Bound States3
Relational Event-Time in Quantum Mechanics3
The First Droplet in a Cloud Chamber Track3
Contextuality and Dichotomizations of Random Variables3
Proposed Experiments to Clarify the Real Nature of the Quantum Waves3
Non-Contextual and Local Hidden-Variable Model for the Peres–Mermin and Greenberger–Horne–Zeilinger Systems3
Rekindling of de Broglie–Bohm Pilot Wave Theory in the Late Twentieth Century: A Personal Account3
From EPR-Schrödinger Paradox to Nonlocality Based on Perfect Correlations3
What is It Like to be a Relativistic GRW Theory? Or: Quantum Mechanics and Relativity, Still in Conflict After All These Years3
When Greenberger, Horne and Zeilinger Meet Wigner’s Friend3
Edge Modes and Dressing Fields for the Newton–Cartan Quantum Hall Effect3
The Kac Ring or the Art of Making Idealisations3
Anisotropic Teleparallel Cosmology via Thermodynamics3
Dark Energy Explained by a Bias in the Measurements3
How Real are Quantum States in $$\psi$$-Ontic Models?3
Generalised Kochen–Specker Theorem in Three Dimensions3
Pilot-Wave Theory Without Nonlocality2
Is Time the Real Line?2
No Paradox in Wave–Particle Duality2
Neo-classical Relativistic Mechanics Theory for Electrons that Exhibits Spin, Zitterbewegung, Dipole Moments, Wavefunctions and Dirac’s Wave Equation2
Quantumness of States and Unitary Operations2
The Common Logic of Quantum Universe—Part I: The Case of Non-relativistic Quantum Mechanics2
Spacetime Path Integrals for Entangled States2
An Alternative Foundation of Quantum Theory2
On Friederich’s New Fine-Tuning Argument2
The Disappearance and Reappearance of Potential Energy in Classical and Quantum Electrodynamics2
Relativistic QFT from a Bohmian Perspective: A Proof of Concept2
An Abstract Theory of Physical Measurements2
Finely Tuned Models Sacrifice Explanatory Depth2
Spin and Contextuality in Extended de Broglie-Bohm-Bell Quantum Mechanics2
Localizable Particles in the Classical Limit of Quantum Field Theory2
Mirror Matter from a Unified Field Theory2
On the Nonreality of the PBR Theorem2
An Intricate Quantum Statistical Effect and the Foundation of Quantum Mechanics2
The Rates of the Passing of Time, Presentism, and the Issue of Co-Existence in Special Relativity2
Reverse Physics: From Laws to Physical Assumptions2
Relaxation to Quantum Equilibrium and the Born Rule in Nelson’s Stochastic Dynamics2
Mechanical Model of Maxwell’s Equations and of Lorentz Transformations2
Complex-Valued Classical Behavior from the Correspondence Limit of Quantum Mechanics with Two Boundary Conditions2
Symplectic Quantization I: Dynamics of Quantum Fluctuations in a Relativistic Field Theory2
The Dead-Alive Physicist Experiment: A Case-Study Against the Hypothesis that Consciousness Causes the Wave-Function Collapse in the Quantum Mechanical Measurement Process2
Einstein’s Principle of Equivalence and the Heuristic Significance of General Covariance2
Pointillisme à la Signac and Construction of a Quantum Fiber Bundle Over Convex Bodies2
Relational Structures of Fundamental Theories2
de Broglie Normal Modes in the Madelung Fluid2
Clarifying the New Problem for Quantum Mechanics: Reply to Vaidman2
Bohmian Mechanics is Not Deterministic2
The Identification of Mean Quantum Potential with Fisher Information Leads to a Strong Uncertainty Relation2
Life, the Multiverse, and Fine-Tuning2
Lindbladian-Induced Alignment in Quantum Measurements2
Securing the objectivity of relative facts in the quantum world2
A Machian Reformulation of Quantum Mechanics2
The Heuristic Power of Theory Classification, the Case of General Relativity2
Is the Past Determined?2
Entanglement, Complexity, and Causal Asymmetry in Quantum Theories2
Symplectic Quantization II: Dynamics of Space–Time Quantum Fluctuations and the Cosmological Constant2
On the Meaning of Local Realism2
Gauge Invariance for Classical Massless Particles with Spin2
Gravity Expands Space2
Quantum Black Holes as Solvents2
Preface to Special Issue: Quantum Information Revolution: Impact to Foundations2
A Refined Propensity Account for GRW Theory2
Contextual Unification of Classical and Quantum Physics2
Stochastic Bohmian and Scaled Trajectories2
Is the Statistical Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics ψ-Ontic or ψ-Epistemic?2
The Point of Primitive Ontology2
On Haag’s Theorem and Renormalization Ambiguities2
Schrödinger Cats and Quantum Complementarity2
Forewords for the Special Issue ‘Pilot-wave and Beyond: Louis de Broglie and David Bohm’s Quest for a Quantum Ontology’2
Relativistic Hydrodynamic Interpretation of de Broglie Matter Waves2
A Note on the Sagnac Effect in General Relativity as a Finslerian Effect2
Derivation of Classical Mechanics in an Energetic Framework via Conservation and Relativity2
Testing de Broglie’s Double Solution in the Mesoscopic Regime2
Completely Discretized, Finite Quantum Mechanics2
A Note on Penrose’s Spin-Geometry Theorem and the Geometry of ‘Empirical Quantum Angles’2
Eliminating Electron Self-repulsion2
Wave-Particle Duality and the Objectiveness of “True” and “False”2
Fundamental Units in Gravitational, Electromagnetic and Weak (Fermi) Interactions1
No Events on Closed Causal Curves1
Mathematical Models of Photons1
Essay Review of Tanya and Jeffrey Bub’s Totally Random: Why Nobody Understands Quantum Mechanics: A Serious Comic on Entanglement1
Probabilities and Certainties Within a Causally Symmetric Model1
Causal Lie Products of Free Fields and the Emergence of Quantum Field Theory1
Group Theoretical Derivation of Consistent Massless Particle Theories1
Can the Ontology of Bohmian Mechanics Consists Only in Particles? The PBR Theorem Says No1
Measurement and Quantum Dynamics in the Minimal Modal Interpretation of Quantum Theory1
An Epistemic Analysis of Time Phenomenon1
Conditional Action and Quantum Versions of Maxwell’s Demon1
Why Quantum Measurements Yield Single Values1
On the Continuity of Geometrized Newtonian Gravitation and General Relativity1
Continuous Variable Controlled Quantum Conference1
Spontaneous Collapse Theories and Temporal Primitivism about Time’s Direction1
A No-Go Result for QBism1
The D-CTC Condition is Generically Fulfilled in Classical (Non-quantum) Statistical Systems1
On the Equivalence Principle and Relativistic Quantum Mechanics1
Quantum Behavior of a Classical Particle Subject to a Random Force1
Inevitability of the Poisson Bracket Structure of the Relativistic Constraints1
On the Alleged Extra-Structures of Quantum Mechanics1
Has the Problem of the Motion of a Heavy Symmetric Top been Solved in Quadratures?1
Electromagnetic Angular Momentum of an Orbiting Charge1
The Weirdness Theorem and the Origin of Quantum Paradoxes1
A Non-local Phase Field Model of Bohm’s Quantum Potential1
Observing a Quantum Measurement1
Contribution of Pressure to the Energy–Momentum Density in a Moving Perfect Fluid: A Physical Perspective1
The Equiareal Archimedean Synchronization Method of the Quantum Symplectic Phase Space: II. Circle-Valued Moment Map, Integrality, and Symplectic Abelian Shadows1
Do We Have any Viable Solution to the Measurement Problem?1
A Realistic Theory of Quantum Measurement1
Collapse and Measures of Consciousness1
Eliminating the ‘Impossible’: Recent Progress on Local Measurement Theory for Quantum Field Theory1
Synchronization and Fundamental Time: A Connection Between Relativity and Quantum Mechanics1
A (Strictly) Contemporary Perspective on Trans-Planckian Censorship1
Simulation of Afshar’s Double Slit Experiment1
QCD Effects in Non-QCD Theories1
On the Strangeness of Quantum Mechanics1
The Measurement Problem, an Ontological Solution1
Pointers for Quantum Measurement Theory1
Implications of a Non-zero Poynting Flux at Infinity Sans Radiation Reaction for a Uniformly Accelerated Charge1
Foundations of a Theory of Gravity with a Constraint and Its Canonical Quantization1
Some Remarks on Recent Formalist Responses to the Hole Argument1
The Thermodynamic Cost of Choosing1
Functors of Actions1
On the Emergent Origin of the Inertial Mass1
On the Possibility to Observe Relations Between Quantum Measurements and the Entropy of Phase Transitions in Zn2(BDC)2(DABCO)1
Dual Relativistic Quantum Mechanics I1
States vs. Changes of States: A Reformulation of the Ontic vs. Epistemic Distinction in Quantum Mechanics1
The Equiareal Archimedean Synchronization Method of the Quantum Symplectic Phase Space: I. Spinorial Amplitudes, Transition Probability, and Areal Measure of Time1
Wigner’s friend and Relational Quantum Mechanics: A Reply to Laudisa1
Correction to: Newtonian Fractional-Dimension Gravity and MOND1
A Critical Analysis of ‘Relative Facts Do Not Exist: Relational Quantum Mechanics Is Incompatible with Quantum Mechanics’ by Jay Lawrence, Marcin Markiewicz and Marek Źukowski1
Schrödinger’s Equation as a Consequence of the Central Limit Theorem Without Assuming Prior Physical Laws1
How Different Interpretations of Quantum Mechanics can Enrich Each Other: The Case of the Relational Quantum Mechanics and the Modal-Hamiltonian Interpretation1
Schwarzschild Black Hole Perturbed by a Force-Free Magnetic Field1
Trying an Alternative Ansatz to Quantum Physics1
The physicist inside the ambiguous room: an argument against the need of consciousness in the quantum mechanical measurement process1
Conformal Invariance of the Newtonian Weyl Tensor1
Thermodynamic Theory for Simple and Complex Dissipative Structures1
Presentist Fragmentalism and Quantum Mechanics1
Fact-nets: Towards a Mathematical Framework for Relational Quantum Mechanics1
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