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arXiv:quant-ph/0109017 · Journal of Statistical Physics

Entanglement and Properties of Composite Quantum Systems: A Conceptual and Mathematical Analysis

G. C. Ghirardi, Luca Marinatto, Tullio Weber

Published Jul 1, 2002• 247 citations
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10.1023/a:1015439502289

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