Quantum Paradoxes and Physical Reality
Franco Selleri
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Description for Quantum Paradoxes and Physical Reality
Hardback. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
Although the debate about the true nature of the quantum behavior of atomic systems has never ceased, there are two periods during which it has been particularly intense: the years that saw the founding of quantum mechanics and, increasingly, these modern times. In 1954 Max Born, on accepting the Nobel Prize for his 'fundamental researches in quantum mechanics', recalled the depth of the disagreements that divided celebrated quantum theorists of those days into two camps: . . . when I say that physicists had accepted the way of thinking developed by us at that time, r am not quite correct: ... Read more
Although the debate about the true nature of the quantum behavior of atomic systems has never ceased, there are two periods during which it has been particularly intense: the years that saw the founding of quantum mechanics and, increasingly, these modern times. In 1954 Max Born, on accepting the Nobel Prize for his 'fundamental researches in quantum mechanics', recalled the depth of the disagreements that divided celebrated quantum theorists of those days into two camps: . . . when I say that physicists had accepted the way of thinking developed by us at that time, r am not quite correct: ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Series
Fundamental Theories of Physics
Number of Pages
374
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9780792302537
SKU
V9780792302537
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Reviews for Quantum Paradoxes and Physical Reality
`This is, as the phrase goes, `an important book' and, I might add, on a subject of foundational importance.' American Journal of Physics, 58:8, 1990