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Partiality in physics

Bob Coecke, Keye Martin

abstract: We revisit the standard axioms of domain theory with emphasis on their relation to the concept of partiality, explain how this idea arises naturally in probability theory and quantum mechanics, and then search for a mathematical setting capable of providing a satisfactory unification of the two.

oai_identifier:
oai:arXiv.org:quant-ph/0312044
categories:
quant-ph cs.LO math.PR
comments:
Invited talk at "Quantum theory: Reconsideration of the foundations II", Vaxjo, Sweden, June 2003. (19 pages, 2 pictures)
arxiv_id:
quant-ph/0312044
created:
2003-12-04

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