Foundations of Physics is a monthly journal "devoted to the conceptual bases and fundamental theories of modern physics and cosmology, emphasizing the...
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Quantum mechanics (redirect from Quantum Physics)
statistical postulate of quantum theory be derived? – A critique of the many-universes interpretation". Foundations of Physics. 3 (2): 229–240. Bibcode:1973FoPh...
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Many-worlds interpretation (redirect from Many-worlds quantum physics)
Annals of Physics Vol. 194, #2 (1989), pp. 336–386. Weingarten, Don (5 April 2022). "Macroscopic Reality from Quantum Complexity". Foundations of Physics. 52...
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Pilot wave theory (category Articles with Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy links)
In theoretical physics, the pilot wave theory, also known as Bohmian mechanics, was the first known example of a hidden-variable theory, presented by...
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following is a list of notable unsolved problems grouped into broad areas of physics. Some of the major unsolved problems in physics are theoretical, meaning...
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Schrödinger's cat (section Role of consciousness)
classical", Physics Today, 44, pp. 36–44 (1991) Smolin, Lee (October 2012). "A real ensemble interpretation of quantum mechanics". Foundations of Physics. 42...
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Giancarlo Ghirardi (category Academic staff of the University of Trieste)
boards of Foundations of Physics and Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. He was president of the Italian Society for the Foundations of Physics, of...
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Quantum Bayesianism (redirect from Bayesian interpretation of quantum mechanics)
In physics and the philosophy of physics, quantum Bayesianism is a collection of related approaches to the interpretation of quantum mechanics, the most...
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Tim Maudlin (category American philosophers of science)
1958) is an American philosopher of science who has done influential work on the metaphysical foundations of physics and logic. Maudlin graduated from...
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Einstein–Cartan–Evans theory (category Fringe physics)
hypothesis was largely published in the journal Foundations of Physics Letters between 2003 and 2005. Several of Evans's central claims were later shown to...
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Copenhagen interpretation (redirect from Copenhagen School (quantum physics))
beyond physics. Berlin: Springer. ISBN 978-3-540-36582-2. OCLC 185022108. Appleby, D. M. (2005). "Facts, Values and Quanta". Foundations of Physics. 35 (4):...
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problems in physics#Foundations of physics Philosophical interpretation of classical physics Popper's experiment Superdeterminism Quantum foundations Murray...
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Gleason's theorem (section Statement of the theorem)
1940s, George Mackey had grown interested in the mathematical foundations of quantum physics, wondering in particular whether the Born rule was the only...
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Retrocausality (category Pages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets via Module:Annotated link)
(2001). "Locality in the Everett Interpretation of Heisenberg-Picture Quantum Mechanics". Foundations of Physics Letters. 14 (2001): 301–322. arXiv:quant-ph/0103079...
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Quantum foundations is a discipline of science that seeks to understand the most counter-intuitive aspects of quantum theory, reformulate it and even...
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Propulsion Physics Project (BPP) was a research project funded by NASA from 1996 to 2002 to study various proposals for revolutionary methods of spacecraft...
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Wigner's friend (section Nature of the wave function)
"Relational Analysis of the Frauchiger–Renner Paradox and Interaction-Free Detection of Records from the Past". Foundations of Physics. 51 (2): 45. arXiv:1902...
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issues at the foundations of the three pillars of modern physics: Quantum mechanics: Interpretations of quantum theory, including the nature of quantum states...
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De Broglie–Bohm theory (redirect from Causal interpretation of quantum mechanics)
Zeilinger, Anton (1 March 1999). "Experiment and the foundations of quantum physics". Reviews of Modern Physics. 71 (2): S288 – S297. doi:10.1103/RevModPhys.71...
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Bell's theorem (category Articles with Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy links)
Bell's theorem is a term encompassing a number of closely related results in physics, all of which determine that quantum mechanics is incompatible with...
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Mathematical Foundations of Quantum Mechanics (German: Mathematische Grundlagen der Quantenmechanik) is a quantum mechanics book written by John von Neumann...
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Basil Hiley (category Academics of Birkbeck, University of London)
Bohm, David (1996). "On the role of hidden variables in the fundamental structure of physics". Foundations of Physics. 26 (6): 719–786. Bibcode:1996FoPh...
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Schrödinger equation (category Functions of space and time)
the statistical postulate of quantum theory be derived?—A critique of the many-universes interpretation". Foundations of Physics. 3 (2): 229–240. Bibcode:1973FoPh...
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Physical system (redirect from The concept of closed systems in physics)
much reflection, to refer to an aggregate of physical objects. Bunge, Mario (1967). Foundations of Physics. Springer Tracts in Natural Philosophy. Vol...
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Hidden-variable theory (redirect from Incompleteness of quantum physics)
In physics, a hidden-variable theory is a deterministic model which seeks to explain the probabilistic nature of quantum mechanics by introducing additional...
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Jean-Pierre Vigier (category Communist members of the French Resistance)
known for his work on the foundations of physics, in particular on his stochastic interpretation of quantum physics. A native of Paris, Vigier earned his...
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"Beyond quantum mechanics: Insights from the work of Martin Gutzwiller". Foundations of Physics. 31 (4): 593–612. Bibcode:2001FoPh...31..593K. doi:10...
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Occam's razor (redirect from Principle of economy of hypothesis)
Standish, Russell K (2000). "Why Occam's Razor". Foundations of Physics Letters. 17 (3): 255–266. arXiv:physics/0001020. Bibcode:2004FoPhL..17..255S. doi:10...
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Force carrier (category Particle physics)
Exciton Jaeger, Gregg (2021). "Exchange Forces in Particle Physics". Foundations of Physics. 51 (1): 13. Bibcode:2021FoPh...51...13J. doi:10.1007/s10701-021-00425-0...
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Mathematical universe hypothesis (category Thought experiments in physics)
Tegmark, M. (2006). "On Math, Matter and Mind". Foundations of Physics. 36 (6): 765–94. arXiv:physics/0510188. Bibcode:2006FoPh...36..765H. doi:10...
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