Completeness of †-categories and the complex numbers

DOI10.1063/1.3549117zbMath1272.81013arXiv0807.2927OpenAlexW3101244217MaRDI QIDQ2849726

Jamie Vicary

Publication date: 24 September 2013

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0807.2927

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hilbert and pre-Hilbert spaces: geometry and topology (including spaces with semidefinite inner product) (46C05) General and philosophical questions in quantum theory (81P05)

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