Foundations of Quantum Mechanics: An Exploration of the Physical Meaning of Quantum Theory


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Comprehensive, authoritative, and carefully organized introduction to quantum foundations

Accessible to students with just one semester of quantum wave mechanics

End-of-chapter problems afford unique opportunities for engagement and discovery




Author: Travis Norsen
Publisher: Springer
Published: 09/06/2017
Pages: 310
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.01lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.69d
ISBN13: 9783319658667
ISBN10: 3319658662
BISAC Categories:
- Science | Physics | Quantum Theory
- Science | Philosophy & Social Aspects

About the Author

Travis Norsen graduated as a physics-philosophy double-major from Harvey Mudd College in 1997 and then earned his PhD in theoretical nuclear astrophysics from the University of Washington in 2002. Since then he has worked on the foundational issues surveyed in the book and brought his uniquely conceptual, historical, and philosophical approach to physics into the classrooms of Marlboro, Mount Holyoke, and Smith Colleges.