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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: David A. GrandyPublisher: Indiana University Press Imprint: Indiana University Press Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.408kg ISBN: 9780253355294ISBN 10: 025335529 Pages: 196 Publication Date: 13 October 2010 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print  Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsPreface Acknowledgements Introduction 1. Quantum Uncertainty 2. Wave-Particle Duality 3. Two Everyday Analogues 4. The Double-Slit Experiment 5. Double-Slit Analogues 6. Everyday Superposition 7. The Witness of Music 8. Everyday Relationality 9. Observer-Created Reality 10. Wide-Open Reality 11. Nonlocality 12. Quantum Play, Quantum Sorrow Notes Bibliography IndexReviewsFar from being completely counterintuitive and beyond our experience, the findings of quantum physics have many analogs in everyday life, which we have simply not seen because of the grip of the classical worldview on our thinking... Everyday Quantum Reality makes an important and original argument. Alexander Wendt, author of Social Theory of International Politics Far from being completely counterintuitive and beyond our experience, the findings of quantum physics have many analogs in everyday life, which we have simply not seen because of the grip of the classical worldview on our thinking... Everyday Quantum Reality makes an important and original argument. Alexander Wendt, author of Social Theory of International Politics Author InformationDavid A. Grandy is Professor of Philosophy at Brigham Young University and author of The Speed of Light (IUP, 2009); Leo Szilard: Science as a Mode of Being; and (with Dan Burton) Magic, Mystery, and Science (IUP, 2004). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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