Quantum Mechanics
and Experience
David Z Albert
Harvard Universily Press
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mn, EnglandContents
Preface
1. Superposition
2, The Mathematical Formalism and the Standard
‘Way of Thinking about I
3. Nonlocaiy
4. The Measurement Problem
5. The Collapse of the Wave Funston
6. The Dynamics by tself
7. Bots Theory
8, Se Measurement
Appendix: The Kochen-Healy-Dieks Interpretations
Bibliography
Index
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