The Einstein Paradox, 9781107014459
Hardcover
Quantum debate ignites: Einstein challenges reality, changing physics forever.

The Einstein Paradox

the debate on nonlocality and incompleteness in 1935

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  • Hardcover

    396 pages

  • Release Date

    28 November 2024

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Summary

Unraveling the Quantum Enigma: The Einstein Paradox

The famously controversial 1935 paper by Einstein, Podolsky, and Rosen (EPR) took aim at the heart of the flourishing field of quantum mechanics. The paper provoked responses from the leading theoretical physicists of the day, and brought entanglement and nonlocality to the forefront of discussion.

This book looks back at the seminal year in which the EPR paper was published and explores the intense debate it unleashed. The…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781107014459
ISBN-10:110701445X
Author:Guido Bacciagaluppi, Elise Crull
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Imprint:Cambridge University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:396
Release Date:28 November 2024
Weight:870g
Dimensions:252mm x 177mm
About The Author

Guido Bacciagaluppi

Guido Bacciagaluppi is Associate Professor of Foundations of Physics at Utrecht University. His research interests lie in the philosophy of quantum mechanics, the philosophy of science, and the history of quantum mechanics. He co-authored a monograph on the 1927 Solvay conference with Antony Valentini, Quantum Theory at the Crossroads (Cambridge University Press, 2009), and previously collaborated with Elise Crull on Grete Hermann: Between Physics and Philosophy (Springer, 2017).

Elise Crull is Associate Professor of Philosophy at The City College of New York. Her research focuses on the philosophy of physics, the intersection between physics and metaphysics, and on general topics within history and philosophy of science. She co-authored a volume on the work of Grete Hermann with Guido Bacciagaluppi, Grete Hermann: Between Physics and Philosophy (Springer, 2017), and continues to promote scholarly work at the intersection of science, history, and philosophy.

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