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Quantum statistics

Ulrich Mohrhoff wrote 2 years ago: What: Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics (PHYS 490 / PHYS 773) Where: Perimeter Institute When: Win … more →

Tags: All and Sundry, quantum mechanics, quantum physics, quantum theory, what the bleep

At last we know for sure that to *be* is to be *measured*

Ulrich Mohrhoff wrote 2 years ago: Nature asks: Physicists bid farewell to reality? (abstract) (see also) Nature’s Editor summari … more →

Tags: All and Sundry, Anton Zeilinger, Bell's theorem, Cryptodeterminism, Entanglement, experimental philosophy, Markus Aspelmeyer, Philosophy of physics, Pondicherry interpretation

Beyond the Central Dogma of Physics

Ulrich Mohrhoff wrote 2 years ago: ISIS Press Release 17/04/07 The universe is one manifesting itself in multiplicities that behave acc … more →

Tags: All and Sundry, ISIS, Macroscopic, Mae-wan Ho, Meaning of physics, Mohrhoff, Pondicherry interpretation, quantum mechanics, quantum physics

Musings on quantum mechanics, entropy, and the causal arrow

Ulrich Mohrhoff wrote 2 years ago: Continued from my last post. Price considers the possibility of creatures whose time experience runs … more →

Tags: All and Sundry, Entropy, Huw Price, quantum mechanics, quantum physics, quantum theory, time

Quantum Bayesianism (versus Pondicherry)

Ulrich Mohrhoff wrote 3 years ago: Continued from the last post. Timpson again: The quantum Bayesian approach is characterized by its n … more →

Tags: All and Sundry, Chris Fuchs, Probability, quantum information theory, quantum theory, timpson

Does quantum information theory have philosophical implications?

Ulrich Mohrhoff wrote 3 years ago: Christopher G. Timpson has an interesting paper on the Philosophical Aspects of Quantum Information … more →

Tags: All and Sundry, quantum information theory, quantum theory, timpson

Wave-particle duality for macroscopic objects

Ulrich Mohrhoff wrote 3 years ago: Finally there is evidence of wave-particle duality for macroscopic objects. Actually the evidence is … more →

Tags: All and Sundry, humour

The cookie cutter paradigm

Ulrich Mohrhoff wrote 3 years ago: My latest contribution to Wikipedia (version as of October 19, 2006) (Note: the links on this page t … more →

Tags: All and Sundry, Neuroscience, Psychology, Visual perception

The Pondicherry interpretation of quantum mechanics

Ulrich Mohrhoff wrote 3 years ago: I just added The Pondicherry interpretation of quantum mechanics to Wikipedia. There is no telling w … more →

Tags: All and Sundry, Meaning of physics, Philosophy of physics

Quantum tantrums I: electromagnetic waves, photons, and other myths

Ulrich Mohrhoff wrote 3 years ago: Newton discovered an algorithm by which he could calculate the gravitational effects of matter on ma … more →

Tags: All and Sundry, electromagnetic, Philosophy of physics, Photons, Science Myths

Quantum mechanics on a roll10 comments

Ulrich Mohrhoff wrote 3 years ago: The July issue of the Skeptical Inquirer, a magazine published by the Committee for the Scientific I … more →

Tags: All and Sundry, Philosophy of physics, Quincey

More van Kampen bashing2 comments

Ulrich Mohrhoff wrote 3 years ago: I now have in my hands a copy of van Kampen’s “Ten theorems about quantum-mechanical mea … more →

Tags: All and Sundry, van kampen

The Pondicherry interpretation goes pop?

Ulrich Mohrhoff wrote 3 years ago: Imagine! The Pondicherry interpretation of quantum mechanics as a popular song… From an interv … more →

Tags: All and Sundry, Pondicherry interpretation, Stephin Merrit

John Bell on van Kampen

Ulrich Mohrhoff wrote 3 years ago: Mad hadron over at Physicist Amok sang praises to Nico van Kampen’s “Ten theorems about … more →

Tags: All and Sundry, John Bell, Meaning of physics, Philosophy of physics, van kampen

Quantum Times

Ulrich Mohrhoff wrote 3 years ago: Back in 2002 I received an email containing (or linking to) a Petition to the American Physical Soci … more →

Tags: All and Sundry, Consciousness, Meaning of physics, Philosophy of physics, quantum information theory, Quantum Times

The BIG measurement problem, the small one, and Itamar Pitowsky

Ulrich Mohrhoff wrote 3 years ago: What is quantum mechanics trying to tell us about the nature of Nature? With regard to this question … more →

Tags: All and Sundry, Meaning of physics, Philosophy of physics, Pitowsky, Probability

Is there a quantum-mechanical world picture?

Ulrich Mohrhoff wrote 3 years ago: Yesterday I dug up the following article by Dennis Dieks (Professor of the Foundations and Philosoph … more →

Tags: All and Sundry, Dieks, Meaning of physics, Philosophy of physics, Science journalism

Top-down or bottom-up?1 comment

Ulrich Mohrhoff wrote 3 years ago: Steve Esser’s Guide to Reality blog has an entry “Top-Down or Bottom-Up Quantum World? … more →

Tags: All and Sundry, Meaning of physics, Philosophy of physics


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