Jonathan Bain

Gebundenes Buch

CPT Invariance and the Spin-Statistics Connection

Beschreibung

This is a book on the philosophy of quantum field theory dealing with the question What explains CPT invariance and the spin-statistics connection? These properties play foundational roles in relativistic quantum field theories and figure into explanations of a wide range of phenomena, from antimatter, to the periodic table, to superfluids.

Autor

Jonathan Bain is Associate Professor of Philosophy of Science at the Polytechnic School of Engineering, New York University. He received his Ph.D. in History and Philosophy of Science from the University of Pittsburgh. His research interests include philosophy of spacetime, scientific realism, and philosophy of quantum field theory.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press (UK)
• Seitenzahl: 210
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Juni 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9780198728801
• ISBN-10: 0198728808
• Artikelnr.: 47869417