Generalized Probabilities in Statistical Theories

Autores
Holik, Federico Hernán; Massri, César; Plastino, Ángel Luis; Sáenz, Manuel
Año de publicación
2021
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inglés
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Descripción
We discuss different formal frameworks for the description of generalized probabilities in statistical theories. We analyze the particular cases of probabilities appearing in classical and quantum mechanics and the approach to generalized probabilities based on convex sets. We argue for considering quantum probabilities as the natural probabilistic assignments for rational agents dealing with contextual probabilistic models. In this way, the formal structure of quantum probabilities as a non-Boolean probabilistic calculus is endowed with a natural interpretation.
Instituto de Física La Plata
Materia
Ciencias Exactas
Física
quantum probability
lattice theory
information theory
classical probability
Cox’s approach
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title Generalized Probabilities in Statistical Theories
spellingShingle Generalized Probabilities in Statistical Theories
Holik, Federico Hernán
Ciencias Exactas
Física
quantum probability
lattice theory
information theory
classical probability
Cox’s approach
title_short Generalized Probabilities in Statistical Theories
title_full Generalized Probabilities in Statistical Theories
title_fullStr Generalized Probabilities in Statistical Theories
title_full_unstemmed Generalized Probabilities in Statistical Theories
title_sort Generalized Probabilities in Statistical Theories
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Holik, Federico Hernán
Massri, César
Plastino, Ángel Luis
Sáenz, Manuel
author Holik, Federico Hernán
author_facet Holik, Federico Hernán
Massri, César
Plastino, Ángel Luis
Sáenz, Manuel
author_role author
author2 Massri, César
Plastino, Ángel Luis
Sáenz, Manuel
author2_role author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Ciencias Exactas
Física
quantum probability
lattice theory
information theory
classical probability
Cox’s approach
topic Ciencias Exactas
Física
quantum probability
lattice theory
information theory
classical probability
Cox’s approach
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Instituto de Física La Plata
description We discuss different formal frameworks for the description of generalized probabilities in statistical theories. We analyze the particular cases of probabilities appearing in classical and quantum mechanics and the approach to generalized probabilities based on convex sets. We argue for considering quantum probabilities as the natural probabilistic assignments for rational agents dealing with contextual probabilistic models. In this way, the formal structure of quantum probabilities as a non-Boolean probabilistic calculus is endowed with a natural interpretation.
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