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general inequality bounding the product of standard deviations of two observables by half the magnitude of their commutator's expectation.

In quantum physics, Robertson uncertainty relation refers to general inequality bounding the product of standard deviations of two observables by half the magnitude of their commutator's expectation. This meaning comes from Robertson (1929) in Physical Review.[1]

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References

Robertson, H. P. (1929). The Uncertainty Principle. Physical Review, 34(1), 163-164. https://doi.org/10.1103/physrev.34.163

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