The Emperor's New Mind

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The Emperor's New Mind

Roger Penrose

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5 THE CLASSICAL WORLDThe status of physical theory; Euclidean geometry; The dynamics of Galileo and Newton; The mechanistic world of Newtonian dynamics; Is life in the billiard-ball world computable?; Hamiltonian mechanics; Phase space; Maxwell's electromagnetic theory; Computability and the wave equation; The Lorentz equation of motion; runaway particles; The special relativity of Einstein and Poincaré; Einstein's general relativity; Relativistic causality and determinism; Computability in classical physics: where do we stand?; Mass, matter, and reality; 6 QUANTUM MAGIC AND QUANTUM MYSTERY

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Publisher
OUP Oxford
Published
1999-03-04
Pages
602
Language
EN
Categories
Computers / General, Computers / Artificial Intelligence / General, Philosophy / Mind & Body, Psychology / Cognitive Psychology & Cognition, Science / General, Science / Physics / General
ISBN-13
9780192861986

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