Quantum Objects Non-Local Correlation, Causality and Objective Indefiniteness in the Quantum World /

• Main Author: Jaeger, Gregg (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics ; 175
• Subjects: Physics.; Philosophy and science.; Quantum physics.; Quantum computers.; Spintronics.; Quantum Physics.; History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics.; Philosophy of Science.; Quantum Information Technology, Spintronics.

This monograph identifies the essential characteristics of the objects described by current quantum theory and considers their relationship to space-time. In the process, it explicates the senses in which quantum objects may be consistently considered to have parts of which they may be composed or i...

Table of Contents:

• Non-locality, Communication, and Entanglement
• Einstein locality
• Bell locality
• Communication
• Non-locality
• Entanglement
• Causation, Imprecision, and Indefiniteness
• Probability
• Causation
• Indeterminacy
• Imprecision
• Indefiniteness
• Individuals, Parts, and Wholes
• Potentiality
• Discernibility
• Individuation
• Persistence
• Parts and wholes.