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The Many-Worlds Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics

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Full Title:

The Many-Worlds Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics

Contributors:

By (Author) Bryce Seligman Dewitt
Edited by Neill Graham

ISBN:

9780691618951

Publisher:

Princeton University Press

Imprint:

Princeton University Press

Publication Date:

19th May 2015

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

Tertiary Education

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Dewey:

530.12

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

266

Dimensions:

Width 178mm, Height 254mm

Weight:

454g

Description

A novel interpretation of quantum mechanics, first proposed in brief form by Hugh Everett in 1957, forms the nucleus around which this book has developed. In his interpretation, Dr. Everett denies the existence of a separate classical realm and asserts the propriety of considering a state vector for the whole universe. Because this state vector nev

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"Peebles applies quantum theory, often in a simple, approximate way, to a variety of interesting problems... Could prove quite a rewarding book for the more able and motivated student."--New Scientist

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