Bell Correlations as Bivector Disclosure Entanglement, Measurement, and the Failure of Separable Vector Realism

Bell’s theorem is widely understood as demonstrating that quantum correlations cannot be explained by any theory of local hidden variables. The experimental violation of Bell inequalities has therefore often been interpreted as evidence for nonlocality or “spooky action at a distance.” This paper proposes a different geometric interpretation. It accepts Bell’s theorem as a decisive refutation of separable preassigned vector realism, but argues that entangled systems need not be modeled as pairs of particles carrying hidden local vector outcomes. Instead, the entangled state is interpreted as a nonseparable bivector coherence relation whose correlated vector outcomes are disclosed only through measurement. On this view, measurement is a basis-conditioned reduction from bivector structure to local vector registration. The standard singlet correlation E(a,b)=-a⋅b, including the Tsirelson bound S=2√2, is then interpreted as the scalar trace of a shared bivector relation rather than as the result of superluminal influence. The framework does not deny Bell’s theorem, Bell experiments, or quantum statistics. It instead reframes their ontological meaning: Bell violation marks the failure of separable vector completion, not the necessity of action at a distance. Keywords: Bell’s theorem; entanglement; bivectors; geometric algebra; spin; nonlocality; measurement; quantum foundations; Tsirelson bound; separable realism; relational ontology; UCCF.

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
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2026-05-14
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20185445
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Quantum Mechanics and Applications
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Bell Correlations as Bivector Disclosure Entanglement, Measurement, and the Failure of Separable Vector Realism

Philip Lilien
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Quantum Mechanics and Applications
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Bell Correlations as Bivector Disclosure Entanglement, Measurement, and the Failure of Separable Vector Realism

Philip Lilien
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Abstract

Bell’s theorem is widely understood as demonstrating that quantum correlations cannot be explained by any theory of local hidden variables. The experimental violation of Bell inequalities has therefore often been interpreted as evidence for nonlocality or “spooky action at a distance.” This paper proposes a different geometric interpretation. It accepts Bell’s theorem as a decisive refutation of separable preassigned vector realism, but argues that entangled systems need not be modeled as pairs of particles carrying hidden local vector outcomes. Instead, the entangled state is interpreted as a nonseparable bivector coherence relation whose correlated vector outcomes are disclosed only through measurement. On this view, measurement is a basis-conditioned reduction from bivector structure to local vector registration. The standard singlet correlation E(a,b)=-a⋅b, including the Tsirelson bound S=2√2, is then interpreted as the scalar trace of a shared bivector relation rather than as the result of superluminal influence. The framework does not deny Bell’s theorem, Bell experiments, or quantum statistics. It instead reframes their ontological meaning: Bell violation marks the failure of separable vector completion, not the necessity of action at a distance. Keywords: Bell’s theorem; entanglement; bivectors; geometric algebra; spin; nonlocality; measurement; quantum foundations; Tsirelson bound; separable realism; relational ontology; UCCF.

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
University Foundation (BE)
Reduced inequalities
Quantum Mechanics and Applications
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