Particles and Paradoxes: The Limits of Quantum Logic

by Peter Gibbins

Book Overview

Quantum theory is our deepest theory of the nature of matter. It is a theory that, notoriously, produces results which challenge the laws of classical logic and suggests that the physical world is illogical. This book gives a critical review of work on the foundations of quantum mechanics at a level accessible to non-experts. Assuming his readers have some background in mathematics and physics, Peter Gibbins focuses on the questions of whether the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521336910
• ISBN13: 9780521336918
• Release Date: September 1987
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"