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Quantum enigma : physics encounters consciousness /

Trying to understand the atom, physicists built quantum mechanics and found, to their embarrassment, that their theory intimately connects consciousness with the physical world. This book explores what that implies and why some founders of the theory became the foremost objectors to it.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rosenblum, Bruce
Otros Autores: Kuttner, Fred
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1 Presenting the Enigma; 2 Einstein Called It "Spooky"--and I Wish I Had Known; 3 The Visit to Neg Ahne Poc: A Quantum Parable; 4 Our Newtonian Worldview: A Universal Law of Motion; 5 All the Rest of Classical Physics; Hello Quantum Mechanics; 6 How the Quantum Was Forced on Physics; 7 Schrödinger's Equation: The New Universal Law of Motion; 8 One-Third of Our Economy; 9 Our Skeleton in the Closet; 10 Wonderful, Wonderful Copenhagen; 11 Schrödinger's Controversial Cat; 12 Seeking a Real World: EPR; 13 Spooky Interactions: Bell's Theorem.