and philosopher David Bohm. What Bohm did was to distinguish between the quantum particle, e.g. an electron , and a hidden ‘guiding wave’ that governs its motion. Thus, in this theory electrons are quite clearly

Bohm, David Philosopher and quantum physicist particularly important for his proposal of a hidden-variable explanation of the significance of quantum theory . Related Topics: Physics Contributed by: Dr.

a crucial role. David Bohm ’s work represents a fourth approach: “hidden new physics.” For Bohm, there is no collapse of the wavepacket, but Bohm’s approach offers no predictive advantages over conventional quantum

by Simon Saunders and David Wallace. At the very outset, however, Butterfield stresses the highly problematic character of quantum indeterminism: it only appears in some interpretations of quantum theory and it involves a highly nonclassical

causal processes. David Bohm ’s interpretation of quantum mechanics is both deterministic and, to many scholars, consistent with relativity since it does not allow superluminal signaling - although it does allow superluminal causal

hidden-variable theory of David Bohm and the many-worlds interpretation . Topic Index More: Does God Collapse the Wave Function? Show Related Topics Email link

variables theory of David Bohm .) What the usual interpretation of the EPR Effect means in practice is a greater emphasis on describing quantum-mechanical systems as a whole . This runs counter to the tendency of classical

Hidden-Variable Theory of David Bohm Show Related Topics Email link | Feedback | Contributed by: Dr. Christopher Southgate Source: God, Humanity and the Cosmos (T&T Clark , 1999)

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