Quantum Physics Illusion or Reality?

Name: Quantum Physics Illusion or Reality?
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ISBN: 9781107604643

ISBN-10: 1107604648

ISBN-13: 9781107604643

Edition: 2nd 2012 (Revised)

Authors: Alastair Rae

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Quantum physics is believed to be the fundamental theory underlying our understanding of the physical universe. However, it is based on concepts and principles that have always been difficult to understand and controversial in their interpretation. This book aims to explain these issues using a minimum of technical language and mathematics. After a brief introduction to the ideas of quantum physics, the problems of interpretation are identified and explained. The rest of the book surveys, describes and criticises a range of suggestions that have been made with the aim of resolving these problems; these include the traditional, or 'Copenhagen' interpretation, the possible role of the…

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List price: $23.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 3/26/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 153
Size: 5.47" wide x 8.46" long x 0.39" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English

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Preface to the second edition


Preface to the first edition



Quantum physics



Which way are the photons pointing?



What can be hidden in a pair of photons?



Wonderful Copenhagen?



Is it all in the mind?



Many worlds



Is it a matter of size?



Backwards and forwards



Only one way forward?



Can we be consistent?



Illusion or reality?


Further reading