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State assembles and the Bell-Wigner locality argument

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The Bell-Wigner locality argument is shown to be a special case of the nonexistence of certain state assembles with preassigned densities when there are restrictions on the allowable states.

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  1. Department of Mathematics, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

    Peter D. Finch

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Finch, P.D. State assembles and the Bell-Wigner locality argument. Found Phys 12, 759–764 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00731688

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