Four strategies for dealing with the counting anomaly in spontaneous collapse theories of quantum mechanics

International Studies in the Philosophy of Science

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 137-142

  Lewis, Peter J ^a  

^a University of Miami   (United States)

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EID: 33646218232     PISSN: 02698595     EISSN: 14699281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0269859031000160603     Document Type: Article

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