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The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 1994 45(2):669-677; doi:10.1093/bjps/45.2.669
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The Foundations of Quantum Mechanics and the Approach to Thermodynamic Equilibrium

DAVID Z. ALBERT

Department of Philosophy, Columbia University New York City

It is argued that certain recent advances in the construction of a theory of the collapses of Quantum Mechanical wave functions suggest the possibility of new and improved foundations for statistical mechanics, foundations in which epistemic considerations play no role.


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