Quantum correlations violate Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen assumptions

Thomas F. Jordan
Phys. Rev. A 60, 2726 – Published 1 October 1999
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Abstract

The inconsistency between quantum mechanics and Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen assumptions about locality and reality cannot be avoided by restricting attention to correlations. This is demonstrated by reworking the logical scheme that was developed to show inconsistency without inequalities for two particles, adapting it to correlations in two pairs of particles, so the Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen arguments can be made entirely in terms of correlations. A simple example is given.

  • Received 19 April 1999

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevA.60.2726

©1999 American Physical Society

Authors & Affiliations

Thomas F. Jordan*

  • Department of Physics, University of Minnesota, Duluth, Minnesota 55812

  • *Electronic address: tjordan@d.umn.edu

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Vol. 60, Iss. 4 — October 1999

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