Effect Algebras Are Not Adequate Models for Quantum Mechanics

Foundations of Physics

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1566-1577

  Gudder, Stan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

Author keywords

Effect algebras; Hidden variables; Quantum mechanics; Sequential products

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957288897     PISSN: 00159018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10701-009-9369-7     Document Type: Article

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