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View SchemaA dilemma in representing observables in quantum mechanics
| Authors | D. A. Dubin, M. A. Hennings, P. Lahti, J. -P. Pellonpaa |
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| ArXiv ID | quant-ph/0206168 |
| URL | https://arxiv.org/abs/quant-ph/0206168 |
| DOI | 10.1088/0305-4470/35/43/310 |
| Journal | J. Phys. A: Math. Gen. 35 (2002) 9113-9121 |
Abstract
There are self-adjoint operators which determine both spectral and semispectral measures. These measures have very different commutativity and covariance properties. This fact poses a serious question on the physical meaning of such a self-adjoint operator and its associated operator measures.
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