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  1. Department of Mathematics & Statistics, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts, U. S. A.

    D. J. Foulis & C. H. Randall

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Foulis, D.J., Randall, C.H. (1974). The empirical logic approach to the physical sciences. In: Hartkämper, A., Neumann, H. (eds) Foundations of Quantum Mechanics and Ordered Linear Spaces. Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 29. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-06725-6_18

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