Consider a spin 1/2 particle. Find the linear combination of the |+) and |-) kets that maximizes the uncertainty product, ((AS)2){(AS,)2). Verify explicitly that for the linear combination that you found, the uncertainty relation for Sa and Sy is not violated.

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Consider a spin 1/2 particle. Find the linear combination of the |+) and |-) kets that maximizes the
uncertainty product, ((AS)2){(AS,)2). Verify explicitly that for the linear combination that you
found, the uncertainty relation for Sa and Sy is not violated.
Transcribed Image Text:Consider a spin 1/2 particle. Find the linear combination of the |+) and |-) kets that maximizes the uncertainty product, ((AS)2){(AS,)2). Verify explicitly that for the linear combination that you found, the uncertainty relation for Sa and Sy is not violated.
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