Quantum mechanics at the crossroads : new perspectives from history, philosophy and physics / James Evans, Alan S. Thorndike, [eds]
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Quantum mechanics at the crossroads : new perspectives from history, philosophy and physics / James Evans, Alan S. Thorndike, [eds]
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| Pubblicazione: | Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica: | x, 249 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
| Disciplina: | 530.12 |
| Soggetto topico: | Quantum theory |
| Classificazione: | LC QC174.12 |
| Altri autori: | Evans, Jamesauthor Thorndike, Alan S. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction : contexts and challenges for quantum mechanics / James Evans -- Max Planck's compromises on the way to and from the absolute / J. L. Heilbron -- Atomic waves in private practice / Bruce R. Wheaton -- A complementary opposition : Louis de Broglie and Werner Heisenberg / Georges Lochak -- SchroÌ̂dinger against particles and quantum jumps / Michel Bitbol -- Aspects of nonlocality in quantum mechanics / Abner Shimony -- Decoherence and the foundations of quantum mechanics / Maximilian Schlosshauer, Arthur Fine -- What are consistent histories? / Alan Thorndike -- Bose-Einstein condensation : identity crisis for indistinguishable particles / Wolfgang Ketterle -- Quantum fluctuations of light : a modern perspective on wave/particle duality / Howard Carmichael -- Quantum entanglement as a resource for communication / William K. Wootters -- The three cases of Doctor von Neumann / Roland OmneÌ€s |
| ISBN: | 9783540326632 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | b14385995 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. del Salento |
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Serie:
The frontiers collection, 1612-3018