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The EPR Problem and Bell’s Inequality

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We study specific properties of quantum mechanics, whose paradoxical character has been pointed out by Einstein, Podolsky and Rosen. We consider the example of entangled states for the spins of two particles, and the famous theorem of John Bell whose experimental test is definitely in favor of quantum mechanics.

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Basdevant, JL., Dalibard, J. (2019). The EPR Problem and Bell’s Inequality. In: The Quantum Mechanics Solver. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-13724-3_11

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