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Bose-Einstein statistics may be characterized in terms of multinomial distribution. From this characterization, an information theoretic analysis is made for Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen like situation; using Shannon’s measure of entropy.
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Dasgupta, R., Roy, S. Multinomial Distribution, Quantum Statistics and Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen Like Phenomena. Found Phys 38, 384–394 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10701-008-9207-3
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