Blockchain time and Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle

Temps blockchain et Principe d'Incertitude d'Heisenberg

Ricardo Pérez-Marco (1, 2)

1 IMJ-PRG (UMR_7586) - Institut de Mathématiques de Jussieu - Paris Rive Gauche
2 CNRS - Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

We observe that the definition of time as the internal blockchain time of a network based on a Proof-of-Work implies Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle between time and energy.

Mots clés: neuroscience; Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle; Blockchain; Bitcoin; Proof-of-Work; quantum mechanics

Domaines: Physique Quantique [quant-ph]; Théorie de l'information et codage [math.IT]

Ricardo Pérez-Marco. Blockchain time and Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, 2018. ⟨hal-01401871⟩