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Einstein, Bohr, and the great debate about the nature of reality

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An edition of Quantum (2009)

Quantum

Einstein, Bohr, and the great debate about the nature of reality

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Follows the development of quantum mechanics from the quantum idea introduced by Max Planck to the dismantlement of the Copenhagen interpretation developed by Nils Bohr.

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Hacette India
Language
English
Pages
448

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Subjects
physics, quantum mechanics, scientific philosophy, Quantum theory, History, Reality
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Max Planck, Niels Bohr, Albert Einstein, Wolfgang Pauli, Werner Heisenberg, Erwin Schrodinger, Max

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Table of Contents

Prologue Page xi
Part I. The Quantum Page 1
Chapter 1. The Reluctant Revolutionary Page 3
Chapter 2. The Patent Slave Page 31
Chapter 3. The Golden Dane Page 67
Chapter 4. The Quantum Atom Page 93
Chapter 5. When Einstein Met Bohr Page 117
Chapter 6. The Prince of Duality Page 143
Part II. Boy Physics Page 155
Chapter 7. Spin Doctors Page 147
Chapter 8. The Quantum Magician Page 177
Chapter 9. 'A Late Erotic Outburst' Page 201
Chapter 10. Uncertainty in Copenhagen Page 225
Part III. Titans Clash Over Reality Page 251
Chapter 11. Solvay 1927 Page 253
Chapter 12. Einstein Forgets Relativity Page 281
Chapter 13. Quantum Reality Page 301
Chapter IV. Does God Play Dice? Page 329
Chapter 14. For Whome Bell'sTheorem Tolls Page 331
Chapter 15. The Quantum Demon Page 351
Timeline Page 361
Glossary Page 373
Notes Page 387
Bibliography Page 421
Acknowledgments Page 439
Index Page 441

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 421-438) and index.

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Library of Congress
QC173.98 .K866 2009

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Format
Hardcover
Pagination
xviii, 448 p. :
Number of pages
448

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL23699081M
ISBN 13
9789380143101
LCCN
2009346672
OCLC/WorldCat
432446291
Library Thing
6525300

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