Quantum dialogue : the making of a revolution / Mara Beller.
Pubblicazione:
Chicago : The university of Chicago press, c1999.
Descrizione fisica:
XV, 365 p., [8] p. di tav. : ill., ritr. ; 24 cm
Serie:
Science and its conceptual foundations
Contiene:
Indice: List of illustrations. Preface and acknowledgments. 1. Novelty and dogma. Pt. 1. Dialogical emergence: 2. Matrix theory in flux 3. Quantum philosophy in flux 4. The dialogiacl emergence of Heisenberg's uncertainty paper 5. The polyphony of Heisenberg's uncertainty paper 6. The dialogical birth of Bohr's complementarity 7. The challenge of Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen and the two voices of Bohr's response. Pt. 2. Rhetorical consolidation: 8. The polyphony of the Copenhagen interpretation and the rhetoric of antirealism 9. The Copenhagen dogma: the rhetoric of finality and inevitability 10. Constructing the orthodox narrative 11. The myth of wave-particle complementarity 12. Complementarity as metaphor 13. Hero worship, construction of paradigms, and opposition 14. Dialogues or paradigms? 15. Dialogical philosophy and historiography: a tentative outline. References. Index
ISBN:
0226041616
Discipline:
Meccanica quantistica e Meccanica statistica--Studi.
