Physics Meets Philosophy at the Planck Scale Paperback: Contemporary Theories in Quantum Gravity - Softcover

Callender, Craig

 
9780521664455: Physics Meets Philosophy at the Planck Scale Paperback: Contemporary Theories in Quantum Gravity

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Collects classic and original contributions from leading experts to discuss one of the greatest challenges in fundamental physics: how quantum mechanics and general relativity can be reconciled in a theory of 'quantum gravity'. A key topic of debate and collaboration between physicists and philosophers.

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'... a formidable survey of current research and future possibilities in theories of convergence of particle physics and gravity theory ... recommended to ambitious undergraduate philosophy and physics students as well as graduate students ...'. P. D. Skiff, Choice

'... there is no better resource available to philosophers interested in quantum gravity than Physics Meets Philosophy at the Planck Scale ... This volume is mandatory reading for anyone interested in how quantum theory and gravity collide.' Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics

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ISBN 10:  052166280X ISBN 13:  9780521662802
Verlag: Cambridge University Press, 2001
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