Identity in physics: a historical, philosophical, and formal analysis

Identity in physics: a historical, philosophical, and formal analysis

French, Steven
Krause, Décio

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Steven French and Décio Krause examine the metaphysical foundations of quantum physics. They draw together historical, logical, and philosophical perspectives on the fundamental nature of quantum particles and offer new insights on arange of important issues. Identity in Physics further develops the authors' own contributions to the debate. INDICE: 1: Introduction; 2: Individuality in Classical Physics; 3: Quantum Statistics and Non-Individuality; 4: Individuality and Non-Individuality in Quantum Mechanics; 5: Names, Nomological Objects, and Quasets; 6: A Problem for Present Day Mathematics; 7: The Mathematics of Non-Individuality; 8: Non-Reflexive Quantum Logics; 9: The Logic of Quanta

  • ISBN: 978-0-19-957563-3
  • Editorial: Oxford University
  • Encuadernacion: Rústica
  • Páginas: 448
  • Fecha Publicación: 04/11/2010
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés