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Philosophic Foundations of Quantum Mechanics
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Written by an internationally renowned philosopher, this volume offers a three-part philosophical interpretation of quantum physics. The first part reviews the basics of quantum mechanics; the second outlines the mathematical methods of quantum mechanics; and the third section develops a variety of i...  read more
 


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Written by an internationally renowned philosopher, this volume offers a three-part philosophical interpretation of quantum physics. The first part reviews the basics of quantum mechanics; the second outlines the mathematical methods of quantum mechanics; and the third section develops a variety of interpretations of quantum mechanics. 1944 edition.
Reprint of the University of California Press, Berkeley and Los Angeles, 1944 edition.

Product Details:

ISBN 10: 0486404595
ISBN 13: 9780486404592
Author/Editor: Hans Reichenbach
Format: Book
Page Count: 208
Dimensions: 5 3/8 x 8
Publication date: February 2011
Table of Contents: Click here to view the Table of Contents

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