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Spin superposition in neutron interferometry, spin measurement, and non–local Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen spin correlations can be understood in terms of well–defined individual particle trajectories with continuously variable spin vectors.
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Dewdney, C., Holland, P., Kyprianidis, A. et al. Spin and non-locality in quantum mechanics. Nature 336, 536–544 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1038/336536a0
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