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      Orbital angular momentum in phase space

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          A comprehensive theory of the Weyl-Wigner formalism for the canonical pair angle-angular momentum is presented. Special attention is paid to the problems linked to rotational periodicity and angular-momentum discreteness.

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                29 November 2010
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                10.1016/j.aop.2010.11.016
                1011.6184
                86505a29-2762-4ba5-ae63-679fb5ccc9cf

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                Annals of Physics 326, 426 (2011)
                15 pages, 2 color figures. To appear in Annals of Physics
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