| Publication Type | journal article |
| School or College | College of Humanities |
| Department | Philosophy |
| Creator | Thalos, Mariam G. |
| Title | Trouble with superselection accounts of measurement |
| Date | 1998-11 |
| Description | Argues that the superselection accounts of measurement exploit excess structure illegitimately and in the process become self-contradictory. Superselection rule in the quantum-mechanical treatment of phenomena; Representation of indicator states of detectors by eigenspaces of superselection operations; Use of projection postulates in the treatments of measurement. |
| Type | Text |
| Publisher | University of Chicago Press |
| Volume | 65 |
| Issue | 3 |
| First Page | 518 |
| Last Page | 544 |
| Subject | Superselection; Quantum mechanics |
| Subject LCSH | Quantum theory; Mensuration |
| Language | eng |
| Bibliographic Citation | Thalos, M. (1998). The trouble with superselection accounts of measurement. Philosophy; of Science, 65(3), 518-44. |
| Rights Management | © 1998 by University of Chicago Press http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/loi/phos |
| Format Medium | application/pdf |
| Identifier | ir-main,135 |
| ARK | ark:/87278/s6126b6m |
| Setname | ir_uspace |
| ID | 706067 |
| Reference URL | https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6126b6m |