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"item_title" : "From Dualism to Unity in Quantum Physics",
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Overview
Originally published in 1960, and written by the renowned German-American physicist Alfred Land (1888-1976), this book challenges the view that the principles of wave-particle duality, complementarity and uncertainty are fundamental to micro-mechanics. Instead, the text sets out to reduce dualistic quantum phenomena to still more elementary general principles, such as symmetry, invariance and continuity. It thus develops the Bohr-Heisenberg account, resting on Born's statistical interpretation, into a unitary theory. Appendices are included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in quantum physics and the history of science.
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- ISBN-13: 9781316509760
- ISBN-10: 1316509761
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Publish Date: February 2016
- Dimensions: 8 x 5.25 x 0.31 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.35 pounds
- Page Count: 132
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