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On the Axioms of Probability

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Part of the book series: Fundamental Theories of Physics ((FTPH,volume 71))

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A set of physically meaningful axioms is introduced, which allows to deduce the mathematical structure of quantum theory, the superposition principle and the Schrödinger equation included.

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  1. Accardi, L. (1977). “L’edificio matematico della meccanica quantistica: situazione attuale”, in Matematica e Fisica, Donini, E. et al. (eds.), De Donato, pp. 175–210.

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  2. Accardi, L. (1984). “Some trends and problems in quantum probability”, in Quantum probability and applications to the quantum theory of irreversible processes, Accardi, L. et al. (eds.), Springer LNM n.1055, pp. 1–19.

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Accardi, L. (1995). On the Axioms of Probability. In: Garola, C., Rossi, A. (eds) The Foundations of Quantum Mechanics — Historical Analysis and Open Questions. Fundamental Theories of Physics, vol 71. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-0029-8_1

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