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States, Measurements and Probabilities

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Note. The states of photon rectilinear polarization denoted by ê1,2 in the previous chapter will from now on be denoted by |e1,2 适 in the sequel we shall use the notation | e1,2适 for vectors in the complex Hilbert space, whereas ê1,2 will stand for vectors in the ‘physical’ real configuration space.

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d’Emilio, E., Picasso, L.E. (2011). States, Measurements and Probabilities. In: Problems in Quantum Mechanics. UNITEXT(). Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-2306-2_4

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