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Quantum Uncertainty and the Fifth Dimension

Paul S. Wesson1
  • 1 Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario N2L 3G1, Canada

Abstract

If the world has an extra dimension, the motion of a particle in spacetime may be slightly modified, producing a correlation between the momentum and position similar to that familiar from the uncertainty relation in quantum mechanics.

Physics International
Volume 6 No. 2, 2015, 78-81

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3844/pisp.2015.78.81

Submitted On: 8 January 2015 Published On: 19 August 2015

How to Cite: Wesson, P. S. (2015). Quantum Uncertainty and the Fifth Dimension. Physics International, 6(2), 78-81. https://doi.org/10.3844/pisp.2015.78.81

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Keywords

  • Heisenberg’s Relation
  • Extra Dimensions