On the Emergence Theme of Physics

Surveys mathematical relations between classical and quantum mechanics, gravity, time and thermodynamics from various points of view and many sources (with appropriate attribution). This book also develops the background theme of Bohemian mechanics and connections to the quantum equivalence principle of Matone among others.

Sommario

Some Quantum Background; Some Geometric Aspects; Aspects of Emergence; Kaluza-Klein and Cosmology; Remarks on Thermodynamics and Gravity; Geometry and Mechanics; On Time and the Universe; Gravity and the Quantum Potential.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Robert Carroll, Robert W. Carroll, Carroll Robert W
• Editore: World Scientific
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.01.2010
• Pagine: 288
• Dimensioni: 166 mm x 245 mm x 15 mm
• Peso: 499 g
• Categoria: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Fisica, astronomia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie