51. Physics Topic: Physics and Cosmology in the 20th Century
Bang cosmology. Meanwhile
quantum mechanics, when united with special relativity (1930),
produced relativistic quantum mechanics / quantum field theory ,
and eventually to particle physics , in which electromagnetism
and the weak nuclear force
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52. Physics Topic: General Relativity
of general relativity and quantum gravity could
further reduce the distinctiveness of time over against space
in these models of quantum gravity.
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53. Divine Action Topic: Barbour, Ian G. Five Models of God and Evolution....
potentialities present in a quantum probability
distribution. Selection of one of the co-existing potentialities would
communicate information without energy input, since the energy of the
alternative outcomes is identical. Does God then control
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54. Divine Action Topic: Ellis, George F. R. The Theology of the Anthropic...
for inflation or the quantum creation of the
universe.
Book Series Index
Next: Grib, Andrej A. Quantum Cosmology, the Role of the Observer, Quantum Logic."
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55. God, Humanity and the Cosmos Topic: The Rediscovery of the Observer
be understood in terms of quantum
theory.
In these topics we shall see how problems interpreting
black-body radiation led to the ultraviolet catastrophe and the first
proposal in quantum theory, how Einstein helped the
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56. God, Humanity and the Cosmos Topic: The Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle
known implications of the
quantum revolution . In 1927 Heisenberg argued that key physical quantities
(e.g. position and momentum) are paired up in quantum theory . As a result, they
cannot be measured simultaneously to any desired degree of
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57. Maddox Bibliography Topic: C. Particle Physics
Cushing, James T. Quantum Mechanics : Historical
Contingency and the Copenhagen Hegemony . Chicago: University of Chicago,
1994.
Ford, Kenneth William. The Quantum World : Quantum
Physics for Everyone . Cambridge, MA:
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58. Evolution and Providence Topic: Russell on the Anthropic Principle & 'In...
Big Bang and Quantum Cosmologies
Creation
and Evolution
The Theology of Creation
The Anthropic Principle
t=0 - 'The Beginning? ' Is
The Big Bang a Moment of Creation?
Anthropic Design Arguments
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59. Origins Topic: Russell on the Anthropic Principle & 'Intelligent Design'
Big Bang and
Quantum Cosmologies
Creation and Evolution
The Theology of Creation
The Anthropic Principle
t=0 - 'The Beginning? ' Is
The Big Bang a Moment of Creation?
Anthropic Design Arguments
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60. Resources: Bibliography for Russell on Cosmology
Block Universe ," in Quantum Cosmology and the Laws of Nature , op.
cit.
Max Jammer, The Philosophy of Quantum Mechanics (New
York: John Wiley & Sons, 1974)
James T. Cushing and
Ernan McMullin, eds.,
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