The Von Neumann entropy: A reply to Shenker

British Journal for the Philosophy of Science

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 291-296

  Henderson, Leah ^a  

^a Department of History ^*  (Netherlands)

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EID: 3843079428     PISSN: 00070882     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bjps/54.2.291     Document Type: Review

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