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The Foundations of quantum mechanics : historical analysis and open questions, Lecce, Italy 13-16 October 1998

Open Question, Claudio Garola, Arcangelo Rossi

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Abstract

Kaons and Bell's inequality, A. Afriat an outline of an interpretation of quantum mechanics, G. Auletta classical limit - localization induced by noise, P. Blanchard et al quantum mechanics - the real and the possible, G. Boscarino on the decoherence of a free semiclassical positronium, B. Carazza quantum mechanics without waves, M. Cini natural kinds and concepts of physics, V. Fano is quantum mechanics contextual? C. Garola the evolution of the concept of correlation function in the researches on Einstein locality, A. Garuccio objective quantum description of macroscopic system, L. Lanz Bell inequalities and correlation experiments - a purely particle statistical investigation, M. Minozzo random path interpretation of quantum mechanics, M. Roncadelli information and state correlations from classical to quantum physics - the foundations issue, A. Rossi physical meaning of Bell type inequalities, F. Selleri. (Part contents)

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