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A New Approach to Equivalence in Quantum Logic

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Current Issues in Quantum Logic

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Consider the double spin measurement for spin 1/2 particles shown in figure 1.

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  1. Department of Philosophy, Technical University Delft, Netherlands

    Roger M. Cooke

  2. Institute of Theoretical Physics, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands

    J. Hilgevoord

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  1. University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy

    Enrico G. Beltrametti

  2. Department of Philosophy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Bas C. van Fraassen

  3. University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA

    Bas C. van Fraassen

  4. Istituto di Scienze Fisiche, Via Benedetto XV, 5, 16132, Genova, Italy

    Enrico G. Beltrametti

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Cooke, R.M., Hilgevoord, J. (1981). A New Approach to Equivalence in Quantum Logic. In: Beltrametti, E.G., van Fraassen, B.C. (eds) Current Issues in Quantum Logic. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-3228-2_7

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