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Bruce Rosenblum and Fred Kuttner are physicists at the University of California, Santa Cruz.
Known for: Quantum Enigma: Physics Encounters Consciousness
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Quantum Enigma: Physics Encounters Consciousness
Quantum Enigma: Physics Encounters Consciousness explores the puzzling relationship between quantum mechanics and human consciousness. The authors, both physicists, present the strange phenomena of quantum theory—such as superposition and entanglement—and discuss how these challenge our understanding of reality. The book aims to make complex physics accessible to general readers while addressing philosophical implications about observation, measurement, and the nature of mind.
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Historical Background: From Classical Certainty to Quantum Revolution
For centuries, physics offered a comforting picture of the world. Newton’s laws declared a universe of clockwork predictability, where every cause had an effect, and every effect could be traced back to its cause. Consciousness, if mentioned at all, held no physical significance—it was the domain of...
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The Double-Slit Experiment: The Ghostly Duality of Matter and Observation
Consider the experiment so simple that high school students perform it with lasers, yet so profound that it still defies explanation. When light—or electrons, or atoms—passes through two slits and impacts a screen, it creates an interference pattern, as though each particle were a wave distributed a...
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Bruce Rosenblum and Fred Kuttner are physicists at the University of California, Santa Cruz.
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