Generalized Probabilities in Statistical Theories

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...

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Autores principales: Holik, Federico Hernán, Massri, César, Plastino, Ángel Luis, Sáenz, Manuel
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Publicado: 2021
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Acceso en línea:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/125415
https://www.mdpi.com/2624-960X/3/3/25
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topic Ciencias Exactas
Física
quantum probability
lattice theory
information theory
classical probability
Cox’s approach
spellingShingle Ciencias Exactas
Física
quantum probability
lattice theory
information theory
classical probability
Cox’s approach
Holik, Federico Hernán
Massri, César
Plastino, Ángel Luis
Sáenz, Manuel
Generalized Probabilities in Statistical Theories
topic_facet Ciencias Exactas
Física
quantum probability
lattice theory
information theory
classical probability
Cox’s approach
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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author Holik, Federico Hernán
Massri, César
Plastino, Ángel Luis
Sáenz, Manuel
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Plastino, Ángel Luis
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title Generalized Probabilities in Statistical Theories
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