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Quantum Foundations

Complex amplitudes (modulus vs phase)

  • Modulus ψ2|ψ|²: objective outcome statistics (Born rule).
  • Phase arg ψψ: context‑sensitive relations among alternatives; becomes observable via interferometry and basis choice.

Agent choices (basis, interferometry)

  • Choice of measurement basis/configuration exposes different relations as Text.
  • Adaptive, model‑driven basis selection can be framed as closing the loop.

Measurement as closing the loop

  • Operationally: agent picks a basis, registers an outcome, and optionally uses it for feedback (quantum trajectories with control).

Resource viewpoints (coherence, information)

  • Convert coherence (off‑diagonals) into work/information under control constraints.
  • Track efficiency and robustness under noise.

Further reading: 🎛️Quantum Control & Feedback, Operational Criteria, 🔬Research Directions (quantum tracks), 📚Glossary.