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On the connection between the theorems of Gleason and of Kochen and Specker
We present an elementary proof of a reduced version of Gleason's theorem and the Kochen-Specker theorem to provide a novel perspective on the relation between both theorems. The proof is based on a set of linear equations for the values of a function $m$ on the unit sphere. In the …