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Negative Observations in Quantum Mechanics
D. M. Snyder
In quantum mechanics, it is possible to make observations that affect physical entities without there being a physical interaction between the observer and the physical entity meas…
On the Conservation of Physical Quantities
D. M. Snyder
Certain transformations of isolated physical systems underlying various conservation laws in physics are noted. As regards each of these transformations, there is a theoretical act…
On the Positioning of Objects in Space
D. M. Snyder
The personal spatial structure of an observer is introduced as a central element in the positioning of objects in space. The link between a reference frame used by an observer and…
On the Support that the Special and General Theories of Relativity Provide for Rock's Argument Concerning Induced Self-Motion
D. M. Snyder
Though Einstein and other physicists recognized the importance of an observer being at rest in an inertial reference frame for the special theory of relativity, the supporting psyc…