Quantum measurement

Quantum measurement: beyond paradox

by Healey, Richard Hellman, Geoffrey

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With relativity theory, quantum mechanics stands as the conceptual foundation of modern physics. Editors Richard A. Healey and Geoffrey Hellman marshal the resources of leading physicists and philosophers of science, skillfully joining their insights and ingenuity to yield some of the most innovative and altogether promising thought to date on this enigmatic issue.

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  • Full title :Quantum measurement : beyond paradox / edited by Richard A. Healey and Geoffrey Hellman.

Summary

With relativity theory, quantum mechanics stands as the conceptual foundation of modern physics. Editors Richard A. Healey and Geoffrey Hellman marshal the resources of leading physicists and philosophers of science, skillfully joining their insights and ingenuity to yield some of the most innovative and altogether promising thought to date on this enigmatic issue.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©1998.

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Notes

Based on a workshop held by the Center for Philosophy of Science at the University of Minnesota in May 1995.

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  • Description:1 online resource (ix, 205 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780816688739, 0816688737
  • oclc:ocn236343199
  • LC Classification:QC173.96
  • Dewey Decimal:530.12

Table of Contents

Preface; Macroscopic Realism: What Is It, and What Do We Know about It from Experiment?; Comments on Leggett's "Macroscopic Realism"; The Bare Theory Has No Clothes; "Modal" Interpretations, Decoherence, and the Quantum Measurement Problem; Interpreting the Existential Interpretation; State Preparation in the Modal Interpretation; Expanding the Property Ascriptions in the Modal Interpretation of Quantum Theory; Preferred Factorizations and Consistent Property Attribution; On the Plurality of Dynamics: Transition Probabilities and Modal Interpretations.

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Subjects

Conference papers and proceedings Mesures physiques -- Congrès Physical measurements Physical measurements -- Congresses Quantum theory Quantum theory -- Congresses SCIENCE -- Physics Théorie quantique -- Congrès

Writers

Healey, Richard Hellman, Geoffrey

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