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Contents, vii
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Preface,viii
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1. Introduction, 3
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2. Chance, 15
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3. Matter, 25
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4. Light, 33
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5. Statistical Mechanics, 43
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6. Light Quantum Hypothesis, 51
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7. Brownian Motion, 57
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8. Specific Heat, 61
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9. Wave-Particle Duality, 67
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10. Bohr Atom, 75
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11. Transition Probabilities, 87
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12. Microscopic Irreversibility, 93
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13. Nobel Prize and Experimental Confirmations, 103
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14. De Broglie Pilot Waves, 107
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15. Bose-Einstein Statistics, 111
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16. Bohr-Kramers-Slater, 115
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17. Matrix Mechanics, 117
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18. Wave Mechanics, 125
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19. Dirac's Principles, 129
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20. Born-Einstein Statistical Interpretation, 149
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21. Heisenberg’s Uncertainty Principle, 155
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22. Bohr Complementarity, 163
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23. Nonlocality, 169
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24. Copenhagen Interpretation, 179
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25. Von Neumann Measurement, 191
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26. Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen, 201
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27. Nonseparability, 221
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28. Schrödinger’s Cat, 229
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29. Entanglement, 237
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31. Bohm Hidden Variables, 261
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32 Everett’s Many Worlds, 265
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33. Bell Inequalities, 265
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34. Feynman Two-Slits, 287
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35. Decoherence, 295
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36. Particles or Fields?, 307
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37. Einstein Interpretation, 375
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38. Quantum Physicists, 329
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Conclusions, 403
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Bibliography, 407
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