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Born rule for a product-basis measurement

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For a bipartite state ∣ψ⟩, measurement outcome (xj​,yk​) has probability ∣⟨xj​yk​∣ψ⟩∣2.
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    • Matching-outcome projector Born rule for a product-basis measurement
    • Product-state factorization of measurement probabilities Born rule for a product-basis measurement

Matching-outcome projector

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Born rule for a product-basis measurement
For two labelled orthonormal bases, the event of equal labels is represented by ∑j​∣xj​yj​⟩⟨xj​yj​∣.

Product-state factorization of measurement probabilities

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Born rule for a product-basis measurement
For a product state, probabilities of local measurement outcomes multiply.

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