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9780486499666

Hidden Worlds in Quantum Physics

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  • ISBN13:

    9780486499666

  • ISBN10:

    0486499669

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2014-01-15
  • Publisher: Dover Publications

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Summary

With its emphasis on the history and philosophical foundations of physics, this book will interest lay readers as well as students and professionals. The distinguished author discusses pioneers in the field, including Pauli, Einstein, Bohr, and de Broglie. Topics include hidden-variable and causal theories, pilot wave, and Schrödinger's equation. 2013 edition.

Author Biography

Professor emeritus Gerard Gouesbet was affiliated with the National Institute for Applied Science of Rouen, France. He is a former student and teaching assistant of J. Winogradsky, who was a student of quantum physics pioneer Louis de Broglie.
Jean Bricmont is a theoretical physicist, philosopher of science, and a Professor at the Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium. Co-author of Fashionable Nonsense, he frequently collaborates with Noam Chomsky on campaigns for progressive causes.

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