MAXIMUM-ENTROPY AND APPROXIMATE DESCRIPTIONS OF PURE STATES

Authors
PLASTINO AR PLASTINO A
Citation
Ar. Plastino et A. Plastino, MAXIMUM-ENTROPY AND APPROXIMATE DESCRIPTIONS OF PURE STATES, Physics letters. A, 181(6), 1993, pp. 446-449
Citations number
23
Categorie Soggetti
Physics
Journal title
Physics letters. A → ACNP
ISSN journal
03759601
Volume
181
Issue
6
Year of publication
1993
Pages
446 - 449
Database
ISI
SICI code
0375-9601(1993)181:6<446:MAADOP>2.0.ZU;2-8
Abstract
We discuss some of the possible reasons that underlie the rather surpr ising success of arguments of the Jaynes' maximum entropy sort as appl ied to the approximate description of quantum (pure) states.