On the Significance of Permutation Symmetry
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Publication:4525663
DOI10.1093/bjps/50.3.325zbMath0966.81002OpenAlexW2019874585MaRDI QIDQ4525663
Publication date: 12 June 2001
Published in: The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1093/bjps/50.3.325
quantum statisticsmany-particle quantum mechanicscovariant spatial transformationsmetaphysics of individualityphilosophical debatesignificance of permutation symmetry
General and philosophical questions in quantum theory (81P05) Commutation relations and statistics as related to quantum mechanics (general) (81S05) Foundations of equilibrium statistical mechanics (82B03) Permutation groups (20B99)