Pearle, Philip

Introduction to Dynamical Wave Function Collapse: Realism in Quantum Physics: Volume 1

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ISBN 13:
9780198901372
author:
Pearle, Philip
format:
Hardback
publisher:
Oxford University Press, USA
language:
English
Publication Year:
2024
Pages:
240
Dimensions:
24.1 x 16 x 1.8 centimetres (0.6
Genre:
Science, Physics, Quantum Theory,
Condition:
New
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£54.75

Description

Introduction to Dynamical Wave Function Collapse Realism in Quantum Physics: Volume 1 by Philip Pearle provides an alternative perspective on quantum theory. Despite its widespread use in modern technology, QT is seen as incomplete, as it only describes probabilities rather than actual events. This book explores a long-standing theory called Continuous Spontaneous Localization (CSL), which aims to bridge the gap between probability and reality. The CSL theory has been tested through numerous experiments over several decades, but its status remains unresolved. This volume delves into how CSL works and discusses its implications. It offers accessible explanations for those seeking a deeper understanding of quantum theory, making it suitable for academic students, graduates, and practicing scientists. Ideal for gaining insight into the interplay between probability and reality in quantum physics, this book provides a comprehensive introduction to the subject.

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