Branching and uncertainty

British Journal for the Philosophy of Science

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 293-305

  Saunders, Simon ^a   Wallace, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b BALLIOL COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 50949095524     PISSN: 00070882     EISSN: 14643537     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bjps/axn029     Document Type: Article

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