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

Drawing on philosophical accounts of identity and individuality, as well as the histories of both classical and quantum physics, this book explores two alternative metaphysical approaches to quantum particles.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: French, Steven
Corporate Author: Oxford University Press
Other Authors: Krause, Decio
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford : Oxford ; New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 2006.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Drawing on philosophical accounts of identity and individuality, as well as the histories of both classical and quantum physics, this book explores two alternative metaphysical approaches to quantum particles.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 422 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 385-413) and index.
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