Conceptual Foundations of Quantum Mechanics (Frontiers in Physics,) - Softcover

D'Espagnat, Bernard.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 080532383X ISBN 13: 9780805323832

Publisher: W. A. Benjamin Advanced Book Program, 1976

Synopsis

0-7382-0104-9 Conceptual Foundations of Quantum Mechanics: Second Edition

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About the Author

Bernard d'Espagnat, Emeritus Professor at the University of Paris, Orsay, was born in Fourmagnac, France, on August 22, 1921. He received his Ph.D. in physics from the Sorbonne in 1950. He was a research physicist at the French National Center for Scientific Research, at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory in Chicago, at the Niels Bohr Institute in Copenhagen, and at CERN in Geneva. In 1959, d'Espagnat joined the University of Paris, where he was professor at both the Paris and Orsay campuses. Professor d'Espagnat was director of the Laboratoire de Physique Theorique et Particules Elementaires, Orsay, from 1970 to 1987. In 1996 he was elected into the Institut de France (Académie des Sciences morales et politiques) as a philosopher of science.

Edition details

• Publisher: W. A. Benjamin Advanced Book Program
• Publication date: 1976
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 080532383X
• ISBN 13: 9780805323832
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 301