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Meeting the universe halfway : quantum physics and the entanglement of matter and meaning
- Title
- Meeting the universe halfway : quantum physics and the entanglement of matter and meaning / Karen Barad.
- Author
- Barad, Karen Michelle.
- Publication
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2006.
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Details
- Description
- xiii, 524 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- pt. 1. Entangled beginnings. Introduction: the science and ethics of mattering -- Meeting the universe halfway -- Diffractions: differences, contingencies, and entanglements that matter -- pt. 2. Intra-actions matter. Niels Bohr's philosophy-physics: quantum physics and the nature of knowledge and reality -- Agential realism: how material-discursive practices matter -- pt. 3. Entanglements and re(con)figurations. Getting real: technoscientific practices and the materialization of reality -- Spacetime re(con)figurings: naturalcultural forces and changing topologies of power -- Quantum entanglements: experimental metaphysics and the nature of nature -- The ontology of knowing, the intra-activity of becoming, and the ethics of mattering -- Appendix A. Cascade experiment, by Alice Fulton -- Appendix B. The uncertainty principle is not the basis of Bohr's complementarity -- Appendix C. Controversy concerning the relationship between Bohr's Principle of Complementarity and Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle.
- Call Number
- JFE 07-5614
- ISBN
- 0822339013 (acid-free paper)
- 9780822339014 (acid-free paper)
- 082233917X (pbk. : acid-free paper)
- 9780822339175 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
- LCCN
- 2006027826
- OCLC
- 71189745
- Author
- Barad, Karen Michelle.
- Title
- Meeting the universe halfway : quantum physics and the entanglement of matter and meaning / Karen Barad.
- Imprint
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2006.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Research Call Number
- JFE 07-5614