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Some mathematical physics for philosophers / Michael Heller.

Title
Some mathematical physics for philosophers / Michael Heller.
Author
Heller, Michał.
Publication
Vatican City : Pontifical Council for Culture, c2005.

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Description
128 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
[The STOQ project research series ; 1]
Uniform Title
STOQ Project research series 1.
Subject
Mathematical physics > Philosophy
Note
  • With a foreword by Marc LeClerc and Gennaro Auletta, and a presentation by Cardinal Paul Poupard.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The world of structure -- Part One : Mathematics of relativity -- The manifold model of space-time -- Metric model of space-time -- Geometry of special relativity -- Lorentz frame bundle -- The Newtownian limit -- Elements of generla relativity -- Elements of Friedman-Lemaître cosmology -- From Aristotle to Einstein -- Part Two : Mathematics of quanta -- Quantum states and Hilbert spaces -- Observables and measurement -- Quantum dynamics -- Quantum logic -- Algebraic formulation of quantum mechanics.
ISBN
  • 8820977249
  • 9788820977245
OCLC
190790626
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library