From Chemistry to Consciousness The Legacy of Hans Primas /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Atmanspacher, Harald (Editor), Müller-Herold, Ulrich (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Subjects: Physics.; Chemistry, Physical and theoretical.; Nuclear chemistry.; Quantum physics.; Cognitive psychology.; History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics.; Nuclear Chemistry.; Quantum Physics.; Theoretical and Computational Chemistry.; Cognitive Psychology.

This book reflects on the significant and highly original scientific contributions of Hans Primas. A professor of chemistry at ETH Zurich from 1962 to 1995, Primas continued his research activities until his death in 2014. Over these 50 years and more, he worked on the foundations of nuclear magneti...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction (H. Atmanspacher, U. Müller-Herold)
• Hans Primas and His Early Pathway (R. Ernst)
• Hans Primas - An Inspiring Teacher (G. Bodenhausen)
• Theoretical Chemistry and More: Personal Annotations to Hans Primas and His Work (U. Müller-Herold)
• Superselection Rules (D. Giulini)
• Primas, Emergence, and Worlds (W. Seager)
• Contextual Emergence of Deterministic and Stochastic Descriptions (R. Bishop, P. beim Graben)
• Aspects of Algebraic Quantum Theory: A Tribute to Hans Primas (B. Hiley)
• Non-Commutative Structures from Quantum Physics to Consciousness Studies (H. Atmanspacher)
• List of Publications by Hans Primas.