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Why More Is Different : Philosophical Issues in Condensed Matter Physics and Complex Systems

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Introduction (B. Falkenburg, M. Morrison).- Reduction: On the Success and Limitations of Reductionism in Physics (H. Meyer-Ortmanns).- On the Relation between the Second Law of Thermodynamics and Classical and Quantum Mechanics (B. Drossel).- Dissipation in Quantum Mechanical Systems - Where is the System and Where is the Reservoir? (J. Ankerhold).- Explanation via Microreduction - One the Role of Scale Separation for Quantitative Modelling (R. Hillerbrand).- Emergence: Why is More Different? (M. Morrison).- Autonomy and Scales (R. Battermann).- More is Different...Sometimes: Ising Models, Emergence, and Undecidability (P. Humphreys).- Functional Reduction and Emergence (S. Bangu).- Parts and Wholes: .- Stability, Energence and Part-Whole Reduction (A. H ttemann, R. K hm, O. Terzidis).- Between Rigor and Reality: Many-Body Models in Condensed Matter Physics (A. Gelfert).- How Do Quasi-Particles Exist? (B. Falkenburg).- A Mechanistic Reading of Quantum Laser Theory (M. Kuhlmann).

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  • ISBN-13: 9783662439104
  • ISBN-10: 3662439107
  • Publisher: Springer
  • Publish Date: March 2015
  • Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.69 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.29 pounds
  • Page Count: 280

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