Quantum Sense and Nonsense
Permeated by the author's delightful humor, this little book explains, with nearly no mathematics, the main conceptual issues associated with quantum mechanics: The issue of determinism. Does quantum mechanics signify the end of a deterministic word-view? The role of the human subject or of t...
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| Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
| Γλώσσα: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2017.
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| Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- What are the Issues raised by Quantum Mechanics?
- The First Mystery: Interference
- "Philosophical" Intermezzo I: What is Determinism?
- How do Physicists deal with Interference?
- Schrödinger's Cat and Hidden Variables
- "Philosophical" Intermezzo II: What is Wrong with "Observations"?
- The Second Mystery: Nonlocality
- How to do "The Impossible", a Quantum Mechanics without Observers: The de Broglie-Bohm Theory
- Many Worlds
- A Revised History of Quantum Mechanics
- The Cultural Impact of Quantum Mechanics
- Summary of the Main Theses of this Book.
