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Quantum strangeness : wrestling with Bell's Theorem and the ultimate nature of reality / George S. Greenstein ; foreword by David Kaiser.

By: Greenstein, George, 1940- [author.].
Contributor(s): Kaiser, David | IEEE Xplore (Online Service) [distributor.] | MIT Press [publisher.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: The MIT Press Ser: Publisher: Cambridge : MIT Press, 2019Distributor: [Piscataqay, New Jersey] : IEEE Xplore, [2019]Description: 1 PDF (157 pages).Content type: text Media type: electronic Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780262353298.Subject(s): Bell, J. S | Quantum theory | Physics -- PhilosophyGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Quantum Strangeness : Wrestling with Bell's Theorem and the Ultimate Nature of RealityDDC classification: 530.12 Online resources: Abstract with links to resource Also available in print.
Contents:
Intro; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1 -- The Great Predictor; Background to Bell; 2 -- Silence; 3 -- Half a Theory?; 4 -- The Solvay Battles; 5 -- Spin; 6 -- An Impoverished Language?; 7 -- The EPR Paradox; 8 -- Hidden Variables; Bell's Theorem; 9 -- A Hidden Variable Theory; 10 -- Bell's Theorem; 11 -- Stigma; Experimental Metaphysics; 12 -- Experimental ...; 13. ... Metaphysics; 14 -- Nonlocality; 15 -- Quantum machines; 16 -- A New Universe; Appendix 1: The GHZ Theorem; Appendix 2: Further Reading; Non-TechnicalWorks; Semitechnical Books; Other Forms of Bell's Theorem; Notes; Foreword; Chapter 4; Chapter 7
Chapter 10Chapter 11; Chapter 12; Chapter 13; Chapter 16; Epigraph; Index
Summary: A physicist's efforts to understand the enigma that is quantum mechanics.
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Intro; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1 -- The Great Predictor; Background to Bell; 2 -- Silence; 3 -- Half a Theory?; 4 -- The Solvay Battles; 5 -- Spin; 6 -- An Impoverished Language?; 7 -- The EPR Paradox; 8 -- Hidden Variables; Bell's Theorem; 9 -- A Hidden Variable Theory; 10 -- Bell's Theorem; 11 -- Stigma; Experimental Metaphysics; 12 -- Experimental ...; 13. ... Metaphysics; 14 -- Nonlocality; 15 -- Quantum machines; 16 -- A New Universe; Appendix 1: The GHZ Theorem; Appendix 2: Further Reading; Non-TechnicalWorks; Semitechnical Books; Other Forms of Bell's Theorem; Notes; Foreword; Chapter 4; Chapter 7

Chapter 10Chapter 11; Chapter 12; Chapter 13; Chapter 16; Epigraph; Index

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A physicist's efforts to understand the enigma that is quantum mechanics.

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