Tests of signal locality and Einstein-Bell locality for multiparticle systems

S. M. Roy and Virendra Singh
Phys. Rev. Lett. 67, 2761 – Published 11 November 1991; Erratum Phys. Rev. Lett. 70, 519 (1993)
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Abstract

For multiparticle systems we formulate the notions of signal locality (i.e., absence of faster-than-light signaling) and Einstein-Bell locality (or local realism) and obtain inequalities between experimental correlation functions to test them. Quantum theory obeys signal locality but violates Einstein-Bell locality by a factor 2(n1)/2 for n-particle systems.

  • Received 29 April 1991

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.67.2761

©1991 American Physical Society

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S. M. Roy and Virendra Singh

  • Theoretical Physics Institute, Department of Physics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada T6G 2J1
  • Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Homi Bhabha Road, Bombay 400 005, India

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Vol. 67, Iss. 20 — 11 November 1991

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