Fluctuations, information, gravity and the quantum potential
"A main theme of the book outlines the role of the quantum potential in quantum mechanics and general relativity and one of its origins via fluctuations formulated in terms of Fisher information. Another theme is the description of various approaches to Bohmian mechanics and their role in quant...
| Main Author: | Carroll, Robert W., 1930-2012. |
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| Other Authors: | SpringerLink (Online service) |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Dordrecht ; [Great Britain] :
Springer,
©2006.
Dordrecht ; [Great Britain] : [2006] |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (xii, 444 pages). |
| Series: |
Fundamental theories of physics ;
v. 148. |
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| Summary: |
"A main theme of the book outlines the role of the quantum potential in quantum mechanics and general relativity and one of its origins via fluctuations formulated in terms of Fisher information. Another theme is the description of various approaches to Bohmian mechanics and their role in quantum mechanics and general relativity."--Jacket. |
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| Item Description: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. "A main theme of the book outlines the role of the quantum potential in quantum mechanics and general relativity and one of its origins via fluctuations formulated in terms of Fisher information. Another theme is the description of various approaches to Bohmian mechanics and their role in quantum mechanics and general relativity."--Jacket. The Schrödinger Equation; Debroglie-Bohm in Various Contexts; Gravity and the Quantum Potential; Geometry and Cosmology; Fluctuations and Geometry; Information and Entropy; On the Quantum Potential; Remarks on QFT and TAU Functions. |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (xii, 444 pages). |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781402040252 1402040253 1402040032 9781402040030 |