Published 1986 | Version v1
Book

Quantum physics: illusion or reality

Creators

  • 1. Birmingham Univ. (UK). Dept. of Physics

Description

The book on quantum physics describes and discusses the philosophical foundations and conceptual problems encountered in the theory of quantum physics. The first four chapters concern the fundamental ideas of quantum physics, and describe the two main conceptual problems: non-locality and the measurement problem. The later chapters describe the various solutions that have been proposed for these two problems. (U.K.)

Availability note (English)

Price Pound5.50.

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
Cambridge University Press.
Imprint Place
Cambridge (UK)
ISBN
0 521 27802 3
Imprint Pagination
133 p.

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
17063411
Subject category
S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
Descriptors DEI
BELL THEOREM; FIELD THEORIES; HIDDEN VARIABLES; PHOTONS; POLARIZATION; QUANTUM MECHANICS; REVIEWS; UNCERTAINTY PRINCIPLE; WAVE FUNCTIONS
Descriptors DEC
BOSONS; DOCUMENT TYPES; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; FUNCTIONS; MASSLESS PARTICLES; MECHANICS