Maximal beable subalgebras of quantum mechanical observables

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Maximal beable subalgebras of quantum mechanical observables. / Halvorson, Hans; Clifton, Rob.

I: International Journal of Theoretical Physics, Bind 38, Nr. 10, 1999, s. 2441-2484.

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Halvorson, H & Clifton, R 1999, 'Maximal beable subalgebras of quantum mechanical observables', International Journal of Theoretical Physics, bind 38, nr. 10, s. 2441-2484. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1026628407645

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Halvorson, H., & Clifton, R. (1999). Maximal beable subalgebras of quantum mechanical observables. International Journal of Theoretical Physics, 38(10), 2441-2484. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1026628407645

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Halvorson H, Clifton R. Maximal beable subalgebras of quantum mechanical observables. International Journal of Theoretical Physics. 1999;38(10):2441-2484. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1026628407645

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Halvorson, Hans ; Clifton, Rob. / Maximal beable subalgebras of quantum mechanical observables. I: International Journal of Theoretical Physics. 1999 ; Bind 38, Nr. 10. s. 2441-2484.

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