Studies in the foundations of quantum mechanics / edited by Patrick Suppes.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Suppes, Patrick, 1922-2014.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Quantum theory.

Physical Description:

ix, 265 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

East Lansing, Mich. : Philosophy of Science Association, 1980.

Contents:

The rise and fall of the Schrödinger interpretation / Edward Mackinnon

The intellectual sources of Schrödinger's interpretations / Linda Wessels

An operational analysis of the double slit experiment / H. Pierre Noyes

Measuring position probabilities / Nancy Cartwright

Locality and the algebraic structure of quantum mechanics / William Demopoulos

A note of Demopoulos's paper "Locality and the algebraic structure of quantum mechanics" / Paul Humphreys

Comment on "Locality and the algebraic structure of quantum mechanics," by William Demopoulos / Jeffrey Bub

On the possibility of spontaneous projection postulates / Stephen Norman

Quantum logic calisthenics / John E. Shively

A new proof of the impossibility of hidden variables using the principles of exchangeability and identity of conditional distributions / Patrick Suppes and Mario Zanotti

Classical and quantum decision theory / Zoltan Domotor.

Notes:

"Mainly written versions of reports given at the Stanford Seminar on the Foundations of Quantum Mechanics during the years 1975-1978"--Pref.

Includes indexes.

Bibliography: pages [223]-256.

ISBN:

0917586123

OCLC:

7156294