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  • Quantum mechanics
  • Statistical physics
  • Information theory

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  • The Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen-Bohm (EPR-Bohm) experiment is a foundational thought experiment in quantum mechanics.
  • The Frieden-Soffer extreme physical information (EPI) statistical approach offers a novel framework for understanding quantum phenomena.
  • Spin representations (spin-1/2 and spin-1) are crucial for describing particle properties in quantum mechanics.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To demonstrate the emergence of spin-1/2 and spin-1 representations within the EPI statistical approach.
  • To show how the EPI method can reproduce the results of the EPR-Bohm experiment.
  • To explore the relationship between quantum mechanics and statistical information theory.

Main Methods:

  • Application of the Frieden-Soffer extreme physical information (EPI) statistical approach.
  • Utilizing observed structural and variational information principles.
  • Incorporating the condition of regularity for the probability distribution.
  • Deriving the observed structural information principle from the analyticity of the logarithm of the likelihood function.

Main Results:

  • The spin-1/2 and spin-1 representations naturally appear in the EPI framework applied to the EPR-Bohm experiment.
  • The EPI method, with the added regularity condition, successfully reproduces the EPR-Bohm results.
  • The analyticity of the log-likelihood function yields the observed structural information principle.
  • A self-consistent analysis of information principles suggests quantum mechanics is encompassed by statistical information theory.

Conclusions:

  • The EPI statistical approach provides a unified framework for quantum mechanics and information theory.
  • The EPI method offers a new perspective on understanding fundamental quantum experiments like the EPR-Bohm experiment.
  • Further investigation into the estimation of analyzer angles in the EPR-Bohm experiment is warranted within this framework.