The Principle of Minimum Justified Correlation

arXiv:2609.38124 · cond-mat.stat-mech, quant-ph · Submitted 2026-09-29 · Read on arXiv

cond-mat.stat-mech, quant-ph

Submitted: 2026-09-29

Updated: 2026-09-29

Terminology

• Fisher Information — 21× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Physical Constraints — 3× in this paper · explained in 7 episodes
• Conservation Laws — 2× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Additivity — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Core — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Entanglement — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Generalization — 1× in this paper · explained in 13 episodes
• Superadditivity — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Verification — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes

Sources

• The Boltzmann/Shannon entropy as a measure of correlation
• A generalization of Jaynes' principle: an information-theoretic interpretation of the minimum principles of quantum mechanics and gravitation

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