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Title Physics and Whitehead : quantum, process, and experience / edited by Timothy E. Eastman and Hank Keeton.

Publication Info. Albany : State University of New York Press, [2003]
©2003

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 322 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series SUNY series in constructive postmodern thought
SUNY series in constructive postmodern thought.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-297) and index.
Contents Introduction to process thought / Philip Clayton -- Duality without dualism / Timothy E. Eastman -- Whitehead as mathematical physicist / Hank Keeton -- Evidence for process in the physical world / John A. Jungerman -- Constraints on the origin of coherence in far-from-equilibrium chemical systems / Joseph E. Earley Sr. -- Whitehead's philosophy and the collapse of quantum states / Shimon Malin -- A historical reality that includes big bang, free will, and elementary particles / Geoffrey F. Chew -- Whiteheadian process and quantum theory / Henry P. Stapp -- The primacy of asymmetry over symmetry in physics / Joe Rosen -- Spacetime and becoming: overcoming the contradiction between special relativity and the passage of time / Niles Viggo Hansen -- The individuality of a quantum event: whitehead's epochal theory of time and Bohr's framework or complementarity / Yutaka Tanaka -- Physical process and physical law / David Ritz Finkelstein -- Whitehead's process philosophy as scientific metaphysics / Franz G. Riffert -- Whitehead and the quantum experience / Jorge Luis Nobo.
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Subject Whitehead, Alfred North, 1861-1947 -- Congresses.
Whitehead, Alfred North, 1861-1947.
Whitehead, Alfred North, 1861-1947.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Eastman, Timothy E.
Keeton, Hank.
Other Form: Print version: Physics and Whitehead. Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2003 0791459136 0791459144 (DLC) 2003059022 (OCoLC)52714681
ISBN 1417575727 (electronic book)
9781417575725 (electronic book)
9780791485996
0791485994
9780791459140 (print)
0791459144 (print)
9780791459133 (print)
0791459136 (print)