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Quantum entanglement / Jed Brody.

MIT Press Direct 2020 Collection Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Brody, Jed, author.
Series:
MIT Press essential knowledge series.
The MIT press essential knowledge series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Quantum entanglement.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xix, 160 pages) : illustrations
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2020]
Summary:
"The purpose of this book is to empower readers to deeply understand how quantum-entangled particles violate common-sense assumptions and constraints. This book focuses on what quantum physics is not and investigates seemingly plausible theories that cannot account for experimental results"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
1: The Negative Space of Quantum Physics
Hidden Variables
Flipping a Quarter
Shaking Two Quarters
2: An Experiment to Challenge a Philosophy
3: Entangled Light
4: Rigorous Contradiction of Everyday Assumptions
Just Two Numbers, and then Two More: +1 and −1, +2 and −2.
Do the Lights Match the Buttons?
Identical Twins: An Analogy
Three Observations by Maudlin
Hardy Makes It Easy
Three Entangled Photons
5: Reconciling with Relativity
The Shocking Truths of Einstein's Relativity.
Notes:
OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
ISBN:
9780262357623
0262357623
9780262357616
0262357615
OCLC:
1130234301

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