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Bell-type inequalities in horizontal sums of Boolean algebras

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We give a necessary and sufficient condition for a Bell-type inequality to hold in a horizontal sum of finitely many finite Boolean algebras.

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Dvurečenskij, A., Länger, H. Bell-type inequalities in horizontal sums of Boolean algebras. Found Phys 24, 1195–1202 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02057864

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