Quadratic-norm proof of the Heisenberg uncertainty relation
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Quadratic-norm proof of the Heisenberg uncertainty relation by
Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-10-14
For an admissible quantum state with zero position and momentum means, positivity of the squared norm for every real givesThe discriminant is nonpositive, hence . Subtracting the expectation values from the position operator and momentum operator extends this outline to nonzero means.
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