Physical Theory and its Interpretation Essays in Honor of Jeffrey Bub /
The essays in this volume were written by leading researchers on classical mechanics, statistical mechanics, quantum theory and relativity. The papers cover a number of central topics in the foundations of physics, including the role of symmetry principles in classical and quantum physics (papers by...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2006.
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2006. |
Series: | The Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science, A Series of Books in Philosophy of Science, Methodology, Epistemology, Logic, History of Science, and Related Fields,
72 |
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Online Access: | Texto Completo |
Table of Contents:
- A New Modal Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics in Terms of Relational Properties
- Why Special Relativity Should Not Be a Template for a Fundamental Reformulation of Quantum Mechanics
- On Symmetry and Conserved Quantities in Classical Mechanics
- On the Notion of a Physical Theory of an Incompletely Knowable Domain
- Markov Properties and Quantum Experiments
- Quantum Entropy
- Symmetry and the Scope of Scientific Realism
- Is it True; or is it False; or Somewhere in Between? The Logic of Quantum Theory
- Einstein's Hole Argument and Weyl's Field-body Relationalism
- Quantum Mechanics as a Theory of Probability
- John Von Neumann on Quantum Correlations
- Kriske, Tupman and Quantum Logic: The Quantum Logician's Conundrum.