3 papers
quant-ph2005
A New Ontological View of the Quantum Measurement Problem
Xiaolei Zhang
A new ontological view of the quantum measurement processes is given, which has bearings on many broader issues in the foundations of quantum mechanics as well. In this scenario a…
astro-ph2003
Galaxy Scaling Relations as a Result of Secular Evolution
Xiaolei Zhang
The secular evolution process which slowly transforms the morphology of a given galaxy over its lifetime through mostly internal dynamical mechanisms could naturally account for mo…
astro-ph2001
Secular Evolution of Disks
Xiaolei Zhang
It is found that a previously thought-to-be well established result of density wave theory, that there is no interaction between a quasi-stationary spiral density wave and the basi…