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Systematic derivation of all the inequalities of Einstein locality

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We show that a method exists for deducing from Einstein locality all the possible inequalities for linear combinations of correlation functions. This allows us to show also that there is a complete observational equivalence of deterministic local theories and probabilistic local theories.

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  1. Istituto di Fisica dell'Università Bari, Bari, Italy

    A. Garuccio & F. Selleri

  2. INFN Sez. di Bari, Bari, Italy

    A. Garuccio & F. Selleri

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Garuccio, A., Selleri, F. Systematic derivation of all the inequalities of Einstein locality. Found Phys 10, 209–216 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00715068

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