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Quantum Mechanics at the Crossroads: New Perspectives from History, Philosophy and Physics

Quantum Mechanics at the Crossroads: New Perspectives from History, Philosophy and Physics
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Dewey Class 530.12 (DDC 22)
Title Quantum Mechanics at the Crossroads ([Ebook]) : New Perspectives from History, Philosophy and Physics / by James Evans, Alan S. Thorndike.
Author Evans, James
Added Personal Name Thorndike, Alan S.
Other name(s) SpringerLink (Online service)
Publication Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer-Verlag , 2007.
Physical Details : v.: digital
Series The Frontiers Collection 1612-3018
ISBN 9783540326656
Summary Note CONTENTS; 1 Introduction: Contexts and Challenges for Quantum Mechanics; 2 Max Planck's compromises on the way to and from the Absolute; 3 Atomic Waves in Private Practice; 4 A Complementary Opposition: Louis de Broglie and Werner Heisenberg; 5 Schrödinger Against Particles and Quantum Jumps; 6 Aspects of Nonlocality in Quantum Mechanics; 7 Decoherence and the Foundations of Quantum Mechanics; 8 What Are Consistent Histories?; 9 Bose-Einstein Condensation: Identity Crisis for Indistinguishable Particles; 10 Quantum Fluctuations of Light: A Modern Perspective on Wave/Particle Duality. 11 Quantum Entanglement as a Resource for Communication12 The Three Cases of Doctor von Neumann; About the Authors; Index:
System details note Online access to this digital book is available only for subscription institutions through IP address (only for SISSA internal users)
Internet Site http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-32665-6
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