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The Pauli Equation for Probability Distributions

Quantum Physics 2009-11-06 v1

Abstract

The "marginal" distributions for measurable coordinate and spin projection is introduced. Then, the analog of the Pauli equation for spin-1/2 particle is obtained for such probability distributions instead of the usual wave functions. That allows a classical-like approach to quantum mechanics. Some illuminating examples are presented.

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@article{arxiv.quant-ph/0005058,
  title  = {The Pauli Equation for Probability Distributions},
  author = {S. Mancini and O. V. Man'ko and V. I. Man'ko and P. Tombesi},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:quant-ph/0005058},
  year   = {2009}
}

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14 pages, ReVTeX