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Relationship between canonical commutation relations and projective representations?

$\DeclareMathOperator\CCR{CCR}\DeclareMathOperator\Im{Im}\DeclareMathOperator\PU{PU}$Let $V$ be a real vector space equipped with an antisymmetric bilinear form $\omega$. Recall that there is a $C^\...
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Can any POVM be induced by a quantum instrument?

I suspect this is the obvious result of something in operator algebras, but that's far outside my field. Recall that a projection-valued measure is a map $E$ from a sigma-algebra $\mathcal{F}$ on ...
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Probabilistic interpretation of von Neumann's approach to quantum mechanics

One of the basic postulates in the mathematical formalism of quantum mechanics is that the probability of a measurement of an observable $A$ in the state $\psi \in \mathscr{H}$ to return a value in a ...
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