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The following useful result is proved in [51]. e. for each norm-bounded increasing sequence {T j }∞ j=1 ⊂ Ls (H) ∞ with limit T , the sequence { f (T j )} j=1 converges to f (T ). (ii) There exists a positive trace class operator S such that f (T ) = tr[ST ] for all T ∈ Ls (H). 5 Tensor product Forming the tensor product is a way to create a new Hilbert space out of two (or more) Hilbert spaces. Several different constructions lead to the same thing, and for everyday calculations it is not necessary to remember all the details, just some simple computational rules.
32) we see that Pφ Pη = O only if φ|η = 0. We conclude that two one-dimensional projections are orthogonal if and only if the unit vectors defining them are orthogonal. 44, we can combine two orthogonal projections to get a third projection. In this way, one-dimensional projections can be used as building blocks to obtain other projections. Actually, every projection is either a finite or countably infinite sum of one-dimensional projections. We will explain this construction but will not prove the details.
2 Basic statistical framework. An experiment is divided into preparation and measurement. The output of an experiment is a probability distribution of measurement outcomes. 1 into preparation and measurement parts? Naturally, the light source is a preparation device and the remaining part of the setup is the measurement part, leading to the observation of one of two outcomes: a photon is either detected or not. Let us stress that we are assuming implicitly an important property of the light source.