Ontological aspects of quantum field theory [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Meinard Kuhlmann, Holger Lyre, Andrew Wayne |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | River Edge, N.J., : World Scientific, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (375 p.) |
Disciplina | 530.14/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KuhlmannMeinard
LyreHolger WayneAndrew |
Soggetto topico | Quantum field theory |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 981-277-644-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents ; Preface ; Chapter 1 Introduction ; 1.1 Ontology of QFT: Aims Methods and Work Ahead ; 1.2 A Layperson's Guide to QFT ; 1.3 Basic Mathematical Formulations of QFT ; 1.4 A Layperson's Guide to Ontology Semantics and Epistemology ; 1.5 Overview of this Book
PART 1: Approaches to Ontology Chapter 2 Candidate General Ontologies for Situating Quantum eld Theory ; 2.1 Methodological Preamble ; 2.2 Substance and Attribute ; 2.3 Applied Set Theory ; 2.4 Fact Ontologies ; 2.5 Occurrent Ontologies ; 2.6 Trope Ontologies ; 2.7 Possible Worlds 2.8 Factored Ontologies 2.9 Tentative Conclusions ; Chapter 3 'Quanta' Tropes or Processes: Ontologies for QFT Beyond the Myth of Substance ; 3.1 A Methodological Preface ; 3.2 'Identical Particles' and the Myth of Substance ; 3.3 Non-Individual Particulars or Quanta 3.4 Fields of Trope Structures? 3.5 Fields as Free Processes? ; 3.6 Conclusion ; Chapter 4 Analytical Ontologists in Action: A Comment on Seibt and Simons ; 4.1 Ontology and Physics: Seibt Versus Simons ; 4.2 Processes and Ontological Parsimony 4.3 Tropes Invariant Factors and Quantum Field Theory 4.4 Conclusion ; Chapter 5 How Do Field Theories Refer to Entities in a Field? ; 5.1 Introduction ; 5.2 Direct and Descriptive Reference ; 5.3 How Does Linguistic Analysis Apply to Physical Theories? 5.4 Direct Reference to Local Fields |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451682403321 |
River Edge, N.J., : World Scientific, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Ontological aspects of quantum field theory [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Meinard Kuhlmann, Holger Lyre, Andrew Wayne |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | River Edge, N.J., : World Scientific, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (375 p.) |
Disciplina | 530.14/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KuhlmannMeinard
LyreHolger WayneAndrew |
Soggetto topico | Quantum field theory |
ISBN | 981-277-644-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents ; Preface ; Chapter 1 Introduction ; 1.1 Ontology of QFT: Aims Methods and Work Ahead ; 1.2 A Layperson's Guide to QFT ; 1.3 Basic Mathematical Formulations of QFT ; 1.4 A Layperson's Guide to Ontology Semantics and Epistemology ; 1.5 Overview of this Book
PART 1: Approaches to Ontology Chapter 2 Candidate General Ontologies for Situating Quantum eld Theory ; 2.1 Methodological Preamble ; 2.2 Substance and Attribute ; 2.3 Applied Set Theory ; 2.4 Fact Ontologies ; 2.5 Occurrent Ontologies ; 2.6 Trope Ontologies ; 2.7 Possible Worlds 2.8 Factored Ontologies 2.9 Tentative Conclusions ; Chapter 3 'Quanta' Tropes or Processes: Ontologies for QFT Beyond the Myth of Substance ; 3.1 A Methodological Preface ; 3.2 'Identical Particles' and the Myth of Substance ; 3.3 Non-Individual Particulars or Quanta 3.4 Fields of Trope Structures? 3.5 Fields as Free Processes? ; 3.6 Conclusion ; Chapter 4 Analytical Ontologists in Action: A Comment on Seibt and Simons ; 4.1 Ontology and Physics: Seibt Versus Simons ; 4.2 Processes and Ontological Parsimony 4.3 Tropes Invariant Factors and Quantum Field Theory 4.4 Conclusion ; Chapter 5 How Do Field Theories Refer to Entities in a Field? ; 5.1 Introduction ; 5.2 Direct and Descriptive Reference ; 5.3 How Does Linguistic Analysis Apply to Physical Theories? 5.4 Direct Reference to Local Fields |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778261903321 |
River Edge, N.J., : World Scientific, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Ontological aspects of quantum field theory / / edited by Meinard Kuhlmann, Holger Lyre, Andrew Wayne |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | River Edge, N.J., : World Scientific, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (375 p.) |
Disciplina | 530.14/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KuhlmannMeinard
LyreHolger WayneAndrew |
Soggetto topico | Quantum field theory |
ISBN | 981-277-644-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents ; Preface ; Chapter 1 Introduction ; 1.1 Ontology of QFT: Aims Methods and Work Ahead ; 1.2 A Layperson's Guide to QFT ; 1.3 Basic Mathematical Formulations of QFT ; 1.4 A Layperson's Guide to Ontology Semantics and Epistemology ; 1.5 Overview of this Book
PART 1: Approaches to Ontology Chapter 2 Candidate General Ontologies for Situating Quantum eld Theory ; 2.1 Methodological Preamble ; 2.2 Substance and Attribute ; 2.3 Applied Set Theory ; 2.4 Fact Ontologies ; 2.5 Occurrent Ontologies ; 2.6 Trope Ontologies ; 2.7 Possible Worlds 2.8 Factored Ontologies 2.9 Tentative Conclusions ; Chapter 3 'Quanta' Tropes or Processes: Ontologies for QFT Beyond the Myth of Substance ; 3.1 A Methodological Preface ; 3.2 'Identical Particles' and the Myth of Substance ; 3.3 Non-Individual Particulars or Quanta 3.4 Fields of Trope Structures? 3.5 Fields as Free Processes? ; 3.6 Conclusion ; Chapter 4 Analytical Ontologists in Action: A Comment on Seibt and Simons ; 4.1 Ontology and Physics: Seibt Versus Simons ; 4.2 Processes and Ontological Parsimony 4.3 Tropes Invariant Factors and Quantum Field Theory 4.4 Conclusion ; Chapter 5 How Do Field Theories Refer to Entities in a Field? ; 5.1 Introduction ; 5.2 Direct and Descriptive Reference ; 5.3 How Does Linguistic Analysis Apply to Physical Theories? 5.4 Direct Reference to Local Fields |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811935403321 |
River Edge, N.J., : World Scientific, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
The Philosophy of Quantum Physics / / by Cord Friebe, Meinard Kuhlmann, Holger Lyre, Paul M. Näger, Oliver Passon, Manfred Stöckler |
Autore | Friebe Cord |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVII, 291 p. 32 illus.) |
Disciplina | 530.12 |
Soggetto topico |
Quantum physics
Philosophy and science Physics Quantum Physics Philosophy of Science History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics |
ISBN | 3-319-78356-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Physical and mathematical foundations (Cord Friebe) -- The Measurement problem. Minimal and collapse interpretations (Cord Friebe) -- Quantum identity and indistinguishability (Holger Lyre) -- Entanglement and non-locality: EPR, Bell and their consequences (Paul Näger and Manfred Stöckler) -- Non-collapse interpretations (Oliver Passon) -- Quantum field theory (Meinard Kuhlmann and Manfred Stöckler) -- Chronology and outlook (Cord Friebe, Meinard Kuhlmann and Holger Lyre) -- Example solutions for the exercises. . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910741154803321 |
Friebe Cord | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|