(Never) Mind your p's and q's: Von Neumann versus Jordan on the foundations of quantum theory

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• Von Neumann 100%
• Foundations of Quantum Theory 100%
• Quantum Mechanics 27%
• Dirac 27%
• Classical Mechanics 27%
• Quantum Approach 9%
• Loosening 9%
• Conditional Probability 9%
• Eigenstates 9%
• Transformation Theory 9%
• Mathematical Difficulties 9%
• David Hilbert 9%
• Statistical Transformation 9%
• Pascual Jordan 9%
• John Von Neumann 9%
• Paul Dirac 9%
• Conjugate Variables 9%
• Maximal Set 9%
• Hilbert Space Formalism 9%
• Quantum Formalism 9%
• Commuting Operators 9%
• Letting Go 9%
• Probabilities in Quantum Mechanics 9%

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• Classical Mechanics 75%
• Hilbert Spaces 25%

Mathematics

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• Probability Theory 11%
• Conditional Probability 11%
• Maximal Set 11%
• Hilbert Space 11%
• Generality 11%
• Mathematical Difficulty 11%
• Eigenvector 11%