Quantum Minds
โ Scribed by Destiny Roberts
- Book ID
- 100388002
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 32 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ASIN
- B087B4YX13
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โฆ Synopsis
Quantum Theory; Contents; Preface; 1. The Quantum and Classical Theories: A Crucial Difference of Theory-Type; Quantum Theory; Classical Theory; The "Unfi nished" Quantum Theory; 2. Quantum Puzzles: A Clash with the Traditional Realism of Natural Science; The Core Formalism; The Hypostatization of the Core Formalism; The Nondeterministic Part of the Quantum Formalism; Wave-Particle Duality in Quantum Experiments; Superposition; The Measurement Problem; The Projection Postulate: Wave Collapse; 3. More Quantum Puzzles; Quantum Uncertainty; Virtual Pair Production; Phase Entanglement.
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