Foundations of Quantum Mechanics

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DOI10.1038/203115a0zbMath0141.44603WikidataQ58954037 ScholiaQ58954037MaRDI QIDQ5516830

P. A. M. Dirac

Publication date: 1964

Published in: Nature (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1038/203115a0



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