Research Catalog

Title

Waves and particles in light and matter / edited by Alwyn van der Merwe and Augusto Garuccio.

Publication

New York : Plenum Press, [1994], ©1994.

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Additional Authors

• Van der Merwe, Alwyn.
• Garuccio, Augusto.
• Workshop on "Waves and Particles in Light and Matter" (1992 : Trani, Italy)

Description

x, 628 pages : illustrations; 27 cm

Subjects

• Wave-particle duality > Congresses
• Wave-motion, Theory of > Congresses
• Quantum theory > Congresses

Note

• Papers from the Workshop on Waves and Particles in Light and Matter, held in Trani, Italy, Sept. 24-30, 1992.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• 1. The Great Veil, Reality, and Louis de Broglie: Personal Memories / O. Costa de Beauregard -- 2. The Fallacy of the Arguments against Local Realism in Quantum Phenomena / A. O. Barut -- 3. Restoring Locality with Faster-than-Light Velocities / Philippe H. Eberhard -- 4. The Wave-Particle Duality and the Aharonov-Bohm Effect / Miguel Ferrero and Emilio Santos -- 5. De Broglie's Wave in Space and Time / Augusto Garuccio -- 6. Interferometry with De Broglie Waves / Franz Hasselbach -- 7. Quantum Mechanics of Ultracold Neutrons / V. K. Ignatovich -- 8. The Physical Interpretation of Special Relativity / S. J. Prokhovnik -- 9. Quantum Neutron Optics / Helmut Rauch -- 10. Some Comments on the De Broglie-Bohm Picture by an Admiring Spectator / Euan J. Squires -- 11. The Relationship between the Dirac Velocity Operator and the de Broglie Postulate / A. M. Awobode -- 12. Optics and Interferometry with Atoms / V. I. Balykin.
• 13. Louis de Broglie's Wave-Particle Dualism: Historical and Philosophical Remarks / Hans-Peter Boehm -- 14. Compatible Statistical Interpretation of Interference in Double-Slit Interferometer / Mirjana Bozic -- 15. Wave Function Structure and Transactional Interpretation / Leonardo Chiatti -- 16. Intersubjectivity, Relativistic Invariance, and Conditionals (Classical and Quantal) / O. Costa de Beauregard -- 17. Quantization as a Homogeneous Wave Effect / Patrick Cornille -- 18. In Quest of de Broglie Waves / J. R. Croca -- 19. Why Local Realism? / James T. Cushing -- 20. Bohm's Interpretation of Quantum Field Theory / C. Dewdney -- 21. Proposal for an Experiment to Detect Macroscopic Quantum Coherence with a System of SQUIDS / G. Diambrini-Palazzi -- 22. On Longitudinal Free Spacetime Electric and Magnetic Fields in the Einstein-de Broglie Theory of Light / M. W. Evans -- 23. Time-Delayed Interferometry with Nuclear Resonance / Yuji Hasegawa and Seishi Kikuta.
• 24. A Counterexample of Bohr's Wave-Particle Complementarity / Dipankar Home -- 25. Classical Electromagnetic Theory of Diffraction and Interference: Edge, Single-Slit and Double-Slit Solutions / S. Jeffers, R. D. Prosser, G. Hunter and J. Sloan -- 26. A Quasi-Ergodic Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics / A. Julg -- 27. De Broglie Waves and Natural Units / Ludwik Kostro -- 28. A Classical Model for Wave-Particle Duality / A. F. Kracklauer -- 29. Towards a Philosophy of Objects / Thomas Kruger -- 30. The Energy-Momentum Transport Wave Function / Miroslaw J. Kubiak -- 31. The Spacetime Structure of Quantum Objects / Vito Luigi Lepore -- 32. Hoffding and Bohr: Waves or Particles / R. N. Moreira -- 33. Photonic Tunneling Experiments: Superluminal Tunneling / G. Nimtz, A. Enders and H. Spieker -- 34. Possible Tests of Nonlinear Quantum Mechanics / Miroslav Pardy -- 35. Detection of Empty Waves Contradicts either Special Relativity or Quantum Mechanics / Jaroslaw Pykacz.
• 36. Interferometry with Very Cold Neutrons / E. M. Rasel, K. Eder, J. Felber, R. Gahler, R. Golub, W. Mampe and A. Zeilinger -- 37. Velocity-Symmetrizing Synchronization and Conventional Aspects of Relativity / F. Selleri -- 38. Trajectories of Particles Interacting with Environments / Timothy P. Spiller -- 39. On the Wave System Theory of the EPR Experiment / Thomas B. Andrews -- 40. CFD or not CFD? That is the Question / Donald Bedford -- 41. Quantum Particle as Seen in Light Scattering / Lajos Diosi -- 42. e[superscript 2] = [alpha]h, the Only Physically Justified Formulation of Electron Charge, and the Resulting Electron Energy Paradigm / Gerhard Dorda -- 43. Spacetime Approach to Weinberg-Salam Model: Waves and Particles in Spacetime Structure / Osamu Hara -- 44. Computer Portrayals of the Sine-Gordon Breather as a Model of the de Broglie Double Solution / Albert J. Hatch -- 45. Phenomenology of a Subquantum, Realistic, Relativistic Theory / William M. Honig.
• 46. p = h/[lambda]? W = h[nu]? A Riddle Prior to any Attempt at Grand Unification / Mioara Mugur-Schachter -- 47. Informational Experiments with Microparticles and Atoms / Raoul Nakhmanson -- 48. The Principles of Classical Mechanics and their Actuality in Contemporary Microphysics / Jean Reignier -- 49. Ascribed to and Described by: Which is More Important? / Alberto Rimini -- 50. Quantization of Generalized Lagrangians: A New Derivation of Dirac's Equation / Martin Rivas -- 51. Quantum Transition and Temporal Description / Jean Salmon.

ISBN

0306447320

LCCN

94026744

OCLC

• 30810776
• ocm30810776

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries