Complete positivity and the neutral kaon system

Fabio Benatti; roberto Floreanini

Banach Center Publications (1998)

  • Volume: 43, Issue: 1, page 71-85
  • ISSN: 0137-6934

Abstract

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New experiments on neutral K-mesons might turn out to be promising tests of the hypothesis of Complete Positivity in the physics of open quantum systems. In particular, a consistent dynamical description of correlated neutral kaons seems to ask for Complete Positivity.

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Benatti, Fabio, and Floreanini, roberto. "Complete positivity and the neutral kaon system." Banach Center Publications 43.1 (1998): 71-85. <http://eudml.org/doc/208866>.

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