Probabilities from entanglement, Born's rule pk=ψk2 from envariance

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2005, Pages

  Zurek, Wojciech Hubert ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ENTANGLED QUANTUM SYSTEMS; QUANTUM PHYSICS;

GROUND STATE; PROBABILITY; REFLECTION;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 26944463888     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.71.052105     Document Type: Article

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