Quantum mechanics and experience / David Z Albert.

"The more science tells us about the world, the stranger it looks. Ever since physics first penetrated the atom, early in this century, what it found there has stood as a radical and unanswered challenge to many of our most cherished conceptions of nature. It has literally been called into ques...

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Main Author: Albert, David Z.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1992.
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Superposition
  • 2. The Mathematical Formalism and the Standard Way of Thinking about It
  • 3. Nonlocality
  • 4. The Measurement Problem
  • 5. The Collapse of the Wave Function
  • 6. The Dynamics by Itself
  • 7. Bohmâ€?s Theory
  • 8. Self-Measurement
  • Appendix: The Kochen-Healy-Dieks Interpretations
  • Bibliography
  • Index