Interpreting quantum theories : the art of the possible /

Philosophers of quantum mechanics have generally addressed exceedingly simple systems. Laura Ruetsche offers a study of the interpretation of more complicated systems, and an underexplored family of physical theories, such as quantum field theory and quantum statistical mechanics, shows why they rep...

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Weitere Titel:
Art of the possible
1. Verfasser:
Ruetsche, Laura
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Zusammenfassung:
Philosophers of quantum mechanics have generally addressed exceedingly simple systems. Laura Ruetsche offers a study of the interpretation of more complicated systems, and an underexplored family of physical theories, such as quantum field theory and quantum statistical mechanics, shows why they repay philosophical attention.
Umfang:
1 online resource (xvii, 379 pages) : illustrations
Anmerkungen:
English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-968106-6
1-283-35229-X
9786613352293
0-19-161737-7
Schlagworte:
Quantum theory > Philosophy.
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