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Physics Letters A

Efficient computing procedures and impossibility to solve the problem of exact prediction of events in the quantum world

Vladimir A. Namiot, Д.С. Чернавский

Published Nov 6, 2003• 1 citation
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10.1016/j.physleta.2003.10.047

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