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Carrying measures is an essential purpose of measurable spaces.
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Paul Dirac, 1902–1984, born in Bristol, active in Cambridge. He is famous in particular for his contributions to the foundations of quantum mechanics. In 1933 he was awarded the Nobel prize for physics.
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Brokate, M., Kersting, G. (2015). Measures. In: Measure and Integral. Compact Textbooks in Mathematics. Birkhäuser, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-15365-0_3
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