Against Field Interpretations of Quantum Field Theory
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Publication:3401216
DOI10.1093/bjps/axp027zbMath1180.81002OpenAlexW2134401874MaRDI QIDQ3401216
Publication date: 29 January 2010
Published in: The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: http://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/4132/1/AgainstFields.pdf
General and philosophical questions in quantum theory (81P05) Quantum field theory; related classical field theories (81T99)
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