Quantum Theory and Probabilities

dc.creatorSudarshan, E. C. G.
dc.date2001-09-28
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-07T06:02:46Z
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dc.descriptionIt is often stated that quantum mechanics only makes statistical predictions and that a quantum state is described by the various probability distributions associated with it. Can we describe a quantum state completely in terms of probabilities and then use it to describe quantum dynamics? What is the origin of the probability distribution for a maximally specified quantum state? Is quantum mechanics `local' or is there an essential nonlocality (nonseparability) inherent in quantum mechanics? These questions are discussed in this paper. The decay of an unstable quantum state and the time dependence of a minimum uncertainty states for future times as well as past times are also discussed.
dc.description15 pages, no figures
dc.identifierhttps://arxiv.org/abs/quant-ph/0109159
dc.identifierhttp://arxiv.org/abs/quant-ph/0109159
dc.identifier.urihttp://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/89733
dc.subjectQuantum Physics
dc.titleQuantum Theory and Probabilities
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