Strictly speaking, there are no "measurements" in the world… - Nick Herbert

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Strictly speaking, there are no "measurements" in the world, only correlations.

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Nick Herbert (born September 7, 1936, Pittsburgh) is an American physicist and author, best known for his book Quantum Reality. Herbert studied Engineering Physics at the Ohio State University, graduating in 1959. He received a Ph.D. in physics from Stanford University in 1967 for work on nuclear scattering experiments.

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