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The Many Inconsistencies of the Purity-Mixture Distinction in Standard Quantum Mechanics

C\'esar Massri, Christian de Ronde

arxiv:2208.10574 v2 · 2022-08-22 · physics.hist-ph · quant-ph

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arxiv: 2208.10574 · arxiv_version: 2208.10574v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2208.10574 · pith_short_12: 6KG7QNHHWAYP · pith_short_16: 6KG7QNHHWAYPQVF7 · pith_short_8: 6KG7QNHH
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  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: f28df834e7b030f854bf1240a5330eafb53e2f990f36fa7893907a73a37e87b8
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