Dialectical Materialism and Quantum Physics
the unpublished 1957 lectures of david bohm in israel
$347.58
- Hardcover
240 pages
- Release Date
26 January 2026
Summary
Quantum Rebellion: David Bohm, Dialectical Materialism, and the Second Quantum Revolution
This book unveils David Bohm’s previously unpublished lecture notes from 1957, delivered to a group of Marxist physicists in Israel. These notes delve into the intersection of quantum theory and dialectical materialism, offering insight into Bohm’s intellectual rebellion against scientific orthodoxies.
The discussion contextualizes these lectures within a broader historical, scientific,…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780198945901 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0198945906 |
| Author: | Jürgen Renn, Hanoch Gutfreund |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 26 January 2026 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm |
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About The Author
Jürgen Renn
Hanoch Gutfreund has served as Head of the Institute of Physics, Head of the Institute of Advanced Studies, Rector, and President during his long association with The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Currently, he is the academic head of the Einstein Archives. His research interests include theoretical solid-state physics, computational neuroscience, and the history and philosophy of science.
Jürgen Renn is a Founding Director of the Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology in Jena and a former Founding Director of Max Planck Institute for the History of Science in Berlin. His research interests include the history of modern physics, in particular of relativity and quantum theory, the history of the globalization of knowledge, and the history of the global change sciences that gave rise to the notion of the Anthropocene.
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