'Der Kopf, so gesehen, hat mit dem Kopf, so gesehen, auch nicht die leiseste Ahnlichkeit (...)
Der Aspektwechsel.“Du würdest doch sagen, dass sich das Bild jetzt gänzlich geändert hat!” …

Die Gegenstände in unserem Alltagsleben sind ärgerlicherweise nie in der Lage, an zwei
Stellen gleichzeitig zu sein. Wenn wir unseren Schlüssel in der Jackentasche lassen, hängt …

This book tells the fascinating story of the people and events behind the turbulent changes
in attitudes to quantum theory in the second half of the 20th century. The huge success of …

A double-slit optical system was used to test the possible role of consciousness in the
collapse of the quantum wavefunction. The ratio of the interference pattern's double-slit …

Peter Byrne tells the story of Hugh Everett III (1930-1982), whose" many worlds" theory of
multiple universes has had a profound impact on physics and philosophy. Using Everett's …

Finding the best ways to introduce quantum physics to undergraduate students in all
scientific areas, in particular for chemistry students, is a pressing, but hardly a simple task. In …

This paper examines the interweaving of the history of quantum decoherence and the
interpretation problem in quantum mechanics through the work of two physicists—H. Dieter …

John Stewart Bell (1928-1990) was one of the most important figures in twentieth-century
physics, famous for his work on the fundamental aspects of the century's most important …

Léon Rosenfeld (1904-1974) was a remarkable, many-sided physicist of exceptional
erudition. He was at the center of modern physics and was well-known as Niels Bohr's close …

Teaching quantum theory is a legendary difficult task, not only due to its weirdness, but also
because it is philosophically sensitive. Examples from the history and philosophy of science …