New experiments on neutral K-mesons might turn out to be promising tests of the hypothesis of Complete Positivity in the physics of open quantum systems. In particular, a consistent dynamical description of correlated neutral kaons seems to ask for Complete Positivity.
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Benatti, Fabio; Floreanini, roberto. Complete positivity and the neutral kaon system. Banach Center Publications, Tome 43 (1998) pp. 71-85. http://gdmltest.u-ga.fr/item/bwmeta1.element.bwnjournal-article-bcpv43i1p71bwm/
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