John S. Bell on the foundations of quantum mechanics

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John S. Bell on the foundations of quantum mechanics

editors, M. Bell, K. Gottfried, M. Veltman

World Scientific, c2001

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Facsimile reprints of previously published articles

Includes bibliographical references

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This book is the most complete collection of John S Bell's research papers, review articles and lecture notes on the foundations of quantum mechanics. Some of this material has hitherto been difficult to access. The book also appears in a paperback edition, aimed at students and young researchers.This volume will be very useful to researchers in the foundations and applications of quantum mechanics.

Table of Contents

  • (1) On the Problem of Hidden Variables in Quantum Mechanics
  • (2) On the Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen Paradox
  • (3) The Moral Aspect of Quantum Mechanics
  • (4) Introduction to the Hidden-Variable Question
  • (5) The Measurement Theory of Everett and de Broglie's Pilot Wave
  • (6) Subject and Object
  • (7) On Wave Packet Reduction in the Coleman-Hepp Model
  • (8) The Theory of Local Beables
  • (9) How to Teach Special Relativity
  • (10) Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen Experiments
  • (11) Free Variables and Local Causality
  • (12) Atomic-Cascade Photons and Quantum-Mechanical Nonlocality
  • (13) de Broglie-Bohm, Delayed-Choice, Double-Slit Experiment, and Density Matrix
  • (14) Quantum Mechanics for Cosmologists
  • (15) Bertlmann's Socks and the Nature of Reality
  • (16) On the Impossible Pilot Wave
  • (17) Beables for Quantum Field Theory
  • (18) EPR Correlations and EPW Distributions
  • (19) Are There Quantum Jumps?
  • (20) Six Possible Worlds of Quantum Mechanics
  • (21) Against 'Measurement'
  • (22) La Nouvelle Cuisine
  • (23) In Memory of George Francis FitzGerald.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA54352694
  • ISBN
    • 9810246870
    • 9810246889
  • Country Code
    si
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Singapore
  • Pages/Volumes
    viii, 239 p.
  • Size
    27 cm
  • Subject Headings
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