Gleason's theorem

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:Hilbert_spaces
dimension at least 3
gptkbp:field gptkb:mathematics
functional analysis
quantum mechanics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gleason's theorem
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:quantum_probability_theory
gptkb:Kochen–Specker_theorem
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Andrew_Gleason
gptkbp:provenBy Born rule for quantum probabilities
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Journal_of_Mathematics_and_Mechanics
gptkbp:relatedTo foundations of quantum mechanics
quantum logic
gptkbp:result Characterization of measures on the lattice of subspaces of a Hilbert space
gptkbp:state Every measure on the closed subspaces of a Hilbert space of dimension at least 3 is given by a density operator
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:quantum_information_theory
quantum foundations
gptkbp:yearProved 1957
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mackey–Gleason_problem
gptkb:Andrew_Gleason
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6