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Modal Interpretations and Relativity

Myrvold, Wayne C. (2002) Modal Interpretations and Relativity. [Preprint]

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Abstract

A proof is given, at a greater level of generality than previous 'no-go' theorems, of the impossibility of formulating a modal interpretation that exhibits 'serious' Lorentz invariance at the fundamental level. Particular attention is given to modal interpretations of the type proposed by Bub.


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Myrvold, Wayne C.
Keywords: Modal interpretations, Relativity, Lorentz Invariance.
Subjects: Specific Sciences > Physics > Quantum Mechanics
Specific Sciences > Physics > Relativity Theory
Depositing User: Wayne C. Myrvold
Date Deposited: 19 Sep 2002
Last Modified: 07 Oct 2010 15:11
Item ID: 811
Subjects: Specific Sciences > Physics > Quantum Mechanics
Specific Sciences > Physics > Relativity Theory
Date: August 2002
URI: https://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/id/eprint/811

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