Quantum mechanics as a principle theory

被引:18
作者
Bub, J [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Maryland, Committee Hist & Philosophy Sci, College Pk, MD 20742 USA
来源
STUDIES IN HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF MODERN PHYSICS | 2000年 / 31B卷 / 01期
关键词
principle theory; interpretation of quantum mechanics; entangled states; teleportation; decoherence;
D O I
10.1016/S1355-2198(99)00032-5
中图分类号
N09 [自然科学史]; B [哲学、宗教];
学科分类号
01 ; 0101 ; 010108 ; 060207 ; 060305 ; 0712 ;
摘要
I show how quantum mechanics, like the theory of relativity, can be understood as a 'principle theory' in Einstein's sense, and I use this notion to explore the approach to the problem of interpretation developed in my book Interpreting the Quantum World. (C) 2000 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.
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页码:75 / 94
页数:20
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