24.111 | Spring 2005 | Undergraduate

Philosophy of Quantum Mechanics

Calendar

LEC # TOPICS KEY DATES
1-3 Overview of Some Odd Phenomena

4 Overview of Some Odd Phenomena (cont.) Assignment 1 due
5-6 The Mathematical Formalism and Its Orthodox Interpretation Assignment 2 due

Assignment 3 due

7-8 The Mathematical Formalism and Its Orthodox Interpretation (cont.)

9-16 The Measurement Problem and Attempted Solutions

Assignment 4 due

Assignment 5 due

Assignment 6 due

Assignment 7 due

Assignment 8 due

17-19 Hidden Variables and Proofs of Their Impossibility Assignment 9 due
20-22 Quantum Extravagances Assignment 10 due
23-26 Composition and Identical Particles

Assignment 11 due

Assignment 12 due

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