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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, 11
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| 3. Matter, 19
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| 4. Light, 25
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| 5. Statistical Mechanics, 39
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| 6. Light Quantum Hypothesis, 47
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| 7. Brownian Motion, 55
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| 8. Specific Heat, 59
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| 9. Wave-Particle Duality, 65
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| 10. Bohr Atom, 71
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| 11. Transition Probabilities, 79
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| 12. Microscopic Irreversibility, 85
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| 13. Nobel Prize and Experimental Confirmations, 93
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| 14. De Broglie Pilot Waves, 97
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| 15. Bose-Einstein Statistics, 101
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| 16. Bohr-Kramers-Slater, 105
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| 17. Matrix Mechanics, 109
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| 18. Wave Mechanics, 117
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| 19. Dirac's Principles, 121
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| 20. Born-Einstein Statistical Interpretation, 153
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| 21. Heisenberg’s Uncertainty Principle, 159
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| 22. Bohr Complementarity, 165
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| 23. Nonlocality, 171
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| 24. Copenhagen Interpretation, 181
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| 25. Von Neumann Measurement, 193
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| 26. Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen, 203
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| 27. Nonseparability, 207
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| 28. Schrödinger’s Cat, 211
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| 29. Entanglement, 221
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| 30. Bohm Hidden Variables, 233
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| 31. Everett’s Many Worlds, 239
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| 32. Bell's Theorem, 249
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| 33. Feynman Two-Slits, 263
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| 34. Decoherence, 273
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| 35. Einstein's Principles, 285
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| 36. Einstein's Statistics, 291
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| 37. Einstein's Continuum, 295
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| 38. Einstein's Field Theory, 299
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| 39. Einstein's Objective Reality, 305
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| 40. Einstein's Quantum Theory, 311
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| 41. Einstein's Cosmology, 327
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| 42. Einstein's Mistakes, 333
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| 43. Einstein and I-Phi, 339
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| 43. Quantum Information, 339
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| Problems Solved?, 349
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| Bibliography, 393
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| Index, 401
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