"Gleason's theorem" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Named after Andrew M. Gleason. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Gleason's theorem
  1. A mathematical theorem, important for quantum logic, proving that the Born rule for the probability of obtaining specific results for a given measurement follows naturally from the structure formed by the lattice of events in a real or complex Hilbert space. Wikipedia link: Gleason's theorem Categories (topical): Mathematics
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