Conditional probability, three-slit experiments, and the Jordan algebra structure of quantum mechanics

DOI10.1155/2012/156573zbMath1267.81021arXiv0912.0203WikidataQ27495958 ScholiaQ27495958MaRDI QIDQ1942170

Gerd Niestegge

Publication date: 18 March 2013

Published in: Advances in Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0912.0203

zbMATH Keywords

observable; projection; orthomodular poset; orthomodular lattice; state; conditional probability; interference; effect algebra; Jordan algebra; orthoalgebra; JBW algebra; three-slit experiment

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

06C15: Complemented lattices, orthocomplemented lattices and posets

81P10: Logical foundations of quantum mechanics; quantum logic (quantum-theoretic aspects)

17A15: Noncommutative Jordan algebras

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