The formulation of quantum mechanics in terms of nuclear algebras

International Journal of Theoretical Physics

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 143-164

  Iguri, S ^a   Castagnino, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b INSTITUTO DE ASTRONOMÍA Y FÍSICA DEL ESPACIO   (Argentina)

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EID: 0033243325     PISSN: 00207748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026685224464     Document Type: Article

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