Foliable operational structures for general probabilistic theories

Deep Beauty: Understanding the Quantum World Through Mathematical Innovation

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 409-442

  Hardy, Lucien ^a  

^a PERIMETER INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Canada)

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511976971.013     Document Type: Chapter

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