Classical and Quantum Causality in Quantum Field Theory, or, "The Quantum Universe"

Based on a number of experimentally verified physical observations, it is argued that the standard principles of quantum mechanics should be applied to the Universe as a whole. Thus, a paradigm is proposed in which the entire Universe is represented by a pure state wavefunction contained in a factor...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Eakins, Jonathan Simon
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2004
Online Access:http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/10069/
http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/10069/1/sophie.pdf