Making Sense of Quantum Mechanics

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Bricmont, Jean (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Θέματα: Physics.; Philosophy and science.; Quantum physics.; Quantum Physics.; History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics.; Philosophy of Science.

This book explains, in simple terms, with a minimum of mathematics, why things can appear to be in two places at the same time, why correlations between simultaneous events occurring far apart cannot be explained by local mechanisms, and why, nevertheless, the quantum theory can be understood in ter...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Physicists in Wonderland
• The First Mystery: Interference and Superpositions
• “Philosophical” Intermezzo
• The Second Mystery: Nonlocality
• The de Broglie-Bohm Theory
• Are There any Alternative Theories?
• Revisiting the History of Quantum Mechanics
• Quantum Mechanics and Our "Culture".