Weak value distributions for spin 1/2

DOI10.1088/1751-8113/44/20/205301MaRDI QIDQ3004932zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors M. V. Berry, M. R. Dennis, B. McRoberts, Pragya Shukla

Publication date 6 June 2011

Published in Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://semanticscholar.org/paper/fc1f46d6edefaef1e0528444bef7ddca530b35a2

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Quantum measurement theory, state operations, state preparations (81P15)

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