Predictions and Primitive Ontology in Quantum Foundations: A Study of Examples

DOI10.1093/bjps/axs048zbMath1328.81011arXiv1206.0019WikidataQ62036710 ScholiaQ62036710MaRDI QIDQ5265970

Roderich Tumulka, Valia Allori, Nino Zanghì, Sheldon Goldstein

Publication date: 29 July 2015

Published in: The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1206.0019

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

81P05: General and philosophical questions in quantum theory

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