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What is the physical interpretation of the density matrix in a double continuous basis $|\alpha\rangle$, $|\beta\rangle$?
(a) Any textbook gives the interpretation of the density matrix in a single continuous basis $|\alpha\rangle$:
The diagonal elements $\rho(\alpha, \alpha) = \langle \alpha |\hat{\rho}| \alpha ...