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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Jeffrey A. Barrett (Chancellor's Professor of Logic and Philosophy of Science, University of California, Irvine)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.10cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.20cm Weight: 0.408kg ISBN: 9780198844693ISBN 10: 0198844697 Pages: 272 Publication Date: 26 December 2019 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order ![]() Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of Contents1: Classical Mechanics 2: Quantum Phenomena 3: The Mathematics of Quantum Mechanics 4: The Standard Formulation of Quantum Mechanics 5: Quantum Interference 6: Real and/or Local 7: The Quantum Measurement Problem 8: The Collapse of the Quantum State 9: Pure Wave Mechanics 10: Many Worlds and Such 11: Bohmian Mechanics 12: Empirical Ontology and Explanation 13: A Formal Characterization of Hilbert SpaceReviewsan excellent introductory-level text for graduate students or advanced undergraduates . . . Barrett's book can serve either as an entry point for aspiring researchers or as a vehicle to make the foundations of quantum mechanics accessible to philosophers of all stripes. * Benjamin H. Feintzeig, Philosophy of Science * Author InformationJeffrey A. Barrett is Chancellor's Professor of Logic and Philosophy of Science at UC Irvine. His research involves the philosophy of physics, epistemology, and the philosophy of science more generally. Much of his research has concerned the history and conceptual foundations of quantum mechanics, particularly no-collapse formulations of quantum mechanics. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |