Empirical adequacy and the availability of reliable records in quantum mechanics

Philosophy of Science

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 49-64

  Barrett, Jeffrey A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0042891154     PISSN: 00318248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/289893     Document Type: Article

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