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In this paper we review the basic mathematical properties that allow the embedding of quantum state spaces into spaces of classical probability measures. In particular, the precise topological structures used for these immersions are described.
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Cassinelli, G. Mathematical foundations of classical embeddings of quantum mechanical state spaces. Int J Theor Phys 32, 2323–2333 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00673002
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00673002