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Tim Maudlin - Quantum Non-Locality and Relativity: Metaphysical Intimations of Modern Physics - 9781444331271 - V9781444331271
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Quantum Non-Locality and Relativity: Metaphysical Intimations of Modern Physics

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Description for Quantum Non-Locality and Relativity: Metaphysical Intimations of Modern Physics Paperback. Quantum Non-Locality and Relativity is recognized as the premier philosophical study of Bell's Theorem and its implication for the relativistic account of space and time. The third edition has been carefully updated to reflect significant developments. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 458.
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 time * Discusses 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 * Introduces philosophers to the relevant physics and demonstrates how philosophical analysis can help ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Weight
468 g
Number of Pages
312
Place of Publication
Chichester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781444331271
SKU
V9781444331271
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About Tim Maudlin
Tim Maudlin is Professor of Philosophy at Rutgers University. He received his doctorate in History and Philosophy of Science from the University of Pittsburgh. His work lies at the intersection of physics and philosophy, including the foundations of physics and logic. He is the author of Truth and Paradox (2004) and The Metaphysics within Physics (2007). ... Read more

Reviews for Quantum Non-Locality and Relativity: Metaphysical Intimations of Modern Physics
Maudlin's book is outstanding, and is particularly remarkable for three central achievements: the clearest exposition of Bell's theorem I know of; a careful discussion of the (in)compatibility between the implications of that theorem and relativity; and astute suggestions for how one could deal with this problem. Maudlin is a professional philosopher who writes on this most fundamental issue of physics ... Read more

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