NEGATIVE PROBABILITY AND UNCERTAINTY RELATIONS

DOI10.1142/S021773230100576XMaRDI QIDQ3508352zbMATH OpenWikidataFDO

Authors Thomas Curtright, Cosmas K. Zachos

Publication date 27 June 2008

Published in Modern Physics Letters A (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0105226

zbMATH Keywords

negative probabilityphase-space quantizationstar productuncertainty relationsWigner functions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Deformation quantization, star products (53D55) Geometry and quantization, symplectic methods (81S10) Phase-space methods including Wigner distributions, etc. applied to problems in quantum mechanics (81S30)

Abstract: A concise derivation of all uncertainty relations is given entirely within the context of phase-space quantization, without recourse to operator methods, to the direct use of Weyl's correspondence, or to marginal distributions of x and p.

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