Quantum nonlocality and reality 50 years of Bell's theorem
A collaboration between distinguished physicists and philosophers of physics, this important anthology surveys the deep implications of Bell's nonlocality theorem.
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press
2016.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b46072275*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Preface; Part I John Stewart Bell: The Physicist; 1 John Bell
- The Irish Connection; 2 Recollections of John Bell; 3 John Bell: Recollections of a Great Scientist and a Great Man; Part II Bell's Theorem; 4 What Did Bell Really Prove?; 5 The Assumptions of Bell's Proof; 6 Bell on Bell's Theorem: The Changing Face of Nonlocality; 7 Experimental Tests of Bell Inequalities; 8 Bell's Theorem without Inequalities: On the Inception and Scope of the GHZ Theorem; Part III Nonlocality: Illusion or Reality?
- 9 Strengthening Bell's Theorem: Removing the Hidden-Variable Assumption10 Is Any Theory Compatible with the Quantum Predictions Necessarily Nonlocal?; 11 Local Causality, Probability and Explanation; 12 The Bell Inequality and the Many-Worlds Interpretation; 13 Quantum Solipsism and Nonlocality; 14 Lessons of Bell's Theorem: Nonlocality, Yes; Action at a Distance, Not Necessarily; 15 Bell Nonlocality, Hardy's Paradox and Hyperplane Dependence; 16 Some Thoughts on Quantum Nonlocality and Its Apparent Incompatibility with Relativity; 17 A Reasonable Thing That Just Might Work.
- 18 Weak Values and Quantum NonlocalityPart IV Nonlocal Realistic Theories; 19 Local Beables and the Foundations of Physics; 20 John Bell's Varying Interpretations of Quantum Mechanics: Memories and Comments; 21 Some Personal Reflections on Quantum Nonlocality and the Contributions of John Bell; 22 Bell on Bohm; 23 Interactions and Inequality; 24 Gravitation and the Noise Needed in Objective Reduction Models; 25 Towards an Objective Physics of Bell Nonlocality: Palatial Twistor Theory; 26 Measurement and Macroscopicity: Overcoming Conceptual Imprecision in Quantum Measurement Theory; Index.
