1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910172211903321

Titolo

Filosofskie problemy informat͡sionnykh tekhnologiĭ i kiberprostranstva

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Pyatigorsk, Russian Federation : , : Pyatigorsk State Linguistic University

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource : illustrations (some color)

Soggetti

Computers and civilization

Information technology - Philosophy

Cyberspace - Philosophy

Periodicals.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Russo

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico

Note generali

Refereed/Peer-reviewed

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910818912903321

Autore

Maudlin Tim

Titolo

Quantum non-locality and relativity : metaphysical intimations of modern physics / / Tim Maudlin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011

ISBN

1-283-40855-4

9786613408556

1-4443-9695-1

1-4443-9697-8

1-4443-3126-4

Edizione

[3rd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (314 p.)

Classificazione

SCI075000

Disciplina

530.01

Soggetti

Physics - Philosophy

Quantum theory

Relativity (Physics)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Quantum Non-Locality and Relativity: Metaphysical Intimations of Modern Physics; Contents; Preface to First Edition; Preface to Second Edition; Preface to Third Edition; Introduction; 1 Bell's Theorem: The Price of Locality; Appendix A: The GHZ Scheme; 2 Relativity and Space-time Structure; 3 Finger Exercise: Superluminal Matter Transport; 4 Controlling the Connection: Signals; Appendix B: Bohmian Mechanics; 5 Causation; 6 Secret Messages; 7 Points of View; 8 Life in Elastic Space-time; 9 Morals; 10 New Discoveries and Deeper Insights: The View from 2010; An Overview of Quantum Mechanics

ReferencesIndex

Sommario/riassunto

The third edition of Quantum Non-Locality and Relativity has been carefully updated to reflect significant developments, including a new chapter covering important recent work in the foundations of physics. A new edition of the premier philosophical study of Bell's Theorem and its implication for the relativistic account of space and timeDiscusses Roderich Tumiulka's explicit, relativistic theory that can reproduce the quantum mechanical violation of Bell's inequality. Discusses the ""Free Will Theorem"" of John Conway and Simon Kochen<li