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Indistinguishability and Negative Probabilities.

Authors :
de Barros, J. Acacio
Holik, Federico
Source :
Entropy. Aug2020, Vol. 22 Issue 8, p829. 1p.
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

In this paper, we examined the connection between quantum systems' indistinguishability and signed (or negative) probabilities. We do so by first introducing a measure-theoretic definition of signed probabilities inspired by research in quantum contextuality. We then argue that ontological indistinguishability leads to the no-signaling condition and negative probabilities. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Subjects

Subjects :
*PROBABILITY theory
*DEFINITIONS

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10994300
Volume :
22
Issue :
8
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Entropy
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
145269029
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3390/e22080829