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Deconstructing Wigner’s density matrix concerning the mind-body question

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Acta Physica Hungarica Series B, Quantum Electronics

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In honor of the centennial of Eugene Wigner’s birth, a possible interpretation is given of the density matrix appearing in his classic paper, “Remarks on the Mind-Body Question”.

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Brandt, H.E. Deconstructing Wigner’s density matrix concerning the mind-body question. Acta Phys. Hung. B 20, 101–104 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03176934

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