Indeterministic objects in the category of effect algebras and the passage to the semiclassical limit

International Journal of Theoretical Physics

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 2325-2354

  Ruuge, Artur E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Effect algebra; Kochen Specker; Semiclassical limit

Indexed keywords

EID: 12844284041     PISSN: 00207748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10773-004-7703-6     Document Type: Article

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