"quantum logic" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: quantum logics [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} quantum logic (plural quantum logics)
  1. (logic, quantum mechanics) A form of non-classical logic which has been abstracted out of quantum mechanics. Categories (topical): Logic, Quantum mechanics Translations (a form of non-classical logic): kvanttilogiikka (Finnish), logique quantique [feminine] (French), Quantenlogik [feminine] (German), logika kwantowa (Polish), logică cuantică [feminine] (Romanian)
    Sense id: en-quantum_logic-en-noun-lNbjsxmk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 69 31 Topics: human-sciences, logic, mathematics, philosophy, sciences Disambiguation of 'a form of non-classical logic': 88 12
  2. (logic, quantum mechanics) A set of events that is closed under a countable disjunction of countably many mutually exclusive events.ᵂᴾ Categories (topical): Logic, Quantum mechanics
    Sense id: en-quantum_logic-en-noun-PP7WoOyW Topics: human-sciences, logic, mathematics, philosophy, sciences

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