David Bohm : a life dedicated to understanding the quantum world /: a life dedicated to understanding the quantum world. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Olival Freire Junior.
• Other Names: Freire Junior, Olival
• Contents: Introduction: Living through Cold War Storms, Attempting to Understand the Quantum.- From Wilke-Barres to a Physics PhD at Berkeley (1917-1945).- Teaching and doing research at Princeton, caught up in the Cold War storms (1947-1951).- The long campaign for the causal interpretation (1952-1960). Brazil, Israel, and the U.K..- From the Causal Interpretation to the Wholeness and Order – The First Stage of the London Years (1960-1979).- The Quest for Compatibility between the Causal Interpretation and the Wholeness Approach (1979-1992).- Epilogue.- The legacy of David Bohm in physics – An essay in scientometry.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (258 pages)
• Subjects: 530.092; Physicists -- Biography; Quantum theory; Physicists; Quantum theory; Electronic books; Biography
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030227159; 3030227154
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.; Note: Print version record.
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