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Einstein and Bell: Strengthening the case for microphysical randomness

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This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. SES-7924874. I am grateful to Abner Shimony for helpful criticism of an earlier version of this paper.

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Hellman, G. Einstein and Bell: Strengthening the case for microphysical randomness. Synthese 53, 445–460 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00486161

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