A Survey of Hidden-Variables Theories

Content: 
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
PREFACE, Pages xv-xvii
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, Page xix
FOREWORD TO PART I, Pages 3-4
FOREWORD TO PART II, Page 81
FOREWORD TO PART III, Page 243
CHAPTER 1 - INTRODUCTION, Pages 5-23
CHAPTER 2 - VON NEUMANN'S CLAIM OF IMPOSSIBILITY OF HIDDEN-VARIABLES THEORIES, Pages 24-34
CHAPTER 3 - THE WORK OF GLEASON AND OF KOCHEN AND SPECKER, Pages 35-53
CHAPTER 4 - THE WORK OF JAUCH AND PIRON, Pages 54-60
CHAPTER 1 - INTRODUCTION, Pages 83-88
CHAPTER 2 - BOHM'S 1951 THEORY, Pages 89-121
CHAPTER 3 - THE THEORY OF WIENER AND SIEGEL, Pages 122-151
CHAPTER 4 - THE THEORY OF BOHM AND BUB, Pages 152-164
CHAPTER 5 - EXPERIMENTS FOR VERIFYING OR FALSIFYING THE POLYCHOTOMIC ALGORITHM, Pages 165-184
CHAPTER 1 - INTRODUCTION, Pages 245-248
CHAPTER 2 - QUANTUM THEORY OF POLARIZATION CORRELATION IN TWO-PHOTON EMISSION, Pages 249-278
CHAPTER 3 - SOME EXAMPLES OF HIDDEN-VARIABLES THEORIES OF THE SECOND KIND FOR “EXPLAINING” POLARIZATION CORRELATIONS, Pages 279-284
CHAPTER 4 - THE EXPERIMENTS OF CLAUSER AND OF HOLT, Pages 285-303
CHAPTER 5 - THE EXPERIMENTS OF BLEULER AND BRADT, WU AND SHAKNOV, OF LANGHOFF, AND OF KASDAY, ULLMANN, AND WU, Pages 304-311
CHAPTER 6 - CONCLUSIONS, Pages 312-314
APPENDIX A - AN ATTEMPT AT WRITING THE QUANTUM-MECHANICAL DENSITY OPERATOR U(ψ)op IN A SIMPLE CASE AS A SUPERPOSITION OF WEIGHTED MICROSTATE DENSITY OPERATORS V(ψ, ξ)op, Pages 61-63
APPENDIX B - A SIMPLE NEW PROOF OF THE KOCHEN-SPECKER PARADOX, Pages 63-64
APPENDIX C - BELL'S VERSION OF GLEASON'S PROOF OF THE KOCHEN-SPECKER PARADOX, Pages 65-67
APPENDIX D - GENERALIZATION OF THE KOCHEN-SPECKER PARADOX TO COMPLEX HILBERT VECTORS IN HILBERT SPACES OF THREE OR MORE DIMENSIONS, Pages 67-69
APPENDIX E - INVALIDITY OF THE DISTRIBUTIVE LAW FOR QUANTUM-THEORETICAL PROPOSITIONS, Page 69
APPENDIX F - COMPATIBILITY OF PROPOSITIONS ACCORDING TO JAUCH AND PIRON, Pages 70-71
APPENDIX G - VALIDITY OF JAUCH AND PIRON'S POSTULATE (4)° FOR INCOMPATIBLE PROPOSITIONS, Pages 71-72
APPENDIX H - COHERENCE OF LATTICES OF PROPOSITIONS IN QUANTUM THEORY, Pages 72-73
APPENDIX I - AN EXAMPLE HOW v(a) = v(b) = 1 DOES NOT EXCLUDE v(a∩b) = 0, Page 73
APPENDIX J - ANGULAR EIGENFUNCTIONS FOR j = I, Page 74
APPENDIX K - VON NEUMANN'S PROOF OF IMPOSSIBILITY OF DISPERSIONFREE STATES, Pages 75-78
APPENDIX A - BOHM'S QUANTUM-MECHANICAL POTENTIAL, Page 185
APPENDIX B - HOW IN BOHM'S THEORY P(x) BECOMES e(X), Pages 186-187
APPENDIX C - CANCELLATION OF INFINITIES OF U AGAINST THOSE OF V, Page 187
APPENDIX D - MANY-PARTICLE BOHM THEORY, Pages 188-190
APPENDIX E - ANGULAR MOMENTA AND ELECTRON ORBITS IN ATOMIC STATES IN BOHM'S THEORY, Pages 190-193
APPENDIX F - IMAGINED AND CONVENTIONAL MOMENTUM DISTRIBUTION IN AN s-STATE, Pages 193-194
APPENDIX G - THE GAUSSIAN WAVE PACKET, Pages 194-197
APPENDIX H - BOHM'S QUANTUM ELECTRODYNAMICS, Pages 198-209
APPENDIX I - DE BROGLIE'S RELATIVISTIC THEORY OF THE PILOT WAVE, Pages 209-212
APPENDIX J - LACK OF UNIQUENESS OF THE POLYCHOTOMIC ALGORITHM WHEN DEGENERACY MAKES THE CHOICE OF THE SET {Φi} OF POSSIBLE RESULTS NONUNIQUE, Pages 212-214
APPENDIX K - PROBLEMS ARISING WHEN THE POLYCHOTOMIC ALGORITHM IS APPLIED TO COMPOSITE SYSTEMS OR TO SINGLE SYSTEMS, Pages 214-217
APPENDIX L - APPLICATION OF THE POLYCHOTOMIC ALGORITHM FOR A MEASUREMENT OF AN OBSERVABLE WHEN THE STATE DEPENDS ALSO ON A COORDINATE OF A DIFFERENT SYSTEM, Pages 218-220
APPENDIX M - VARIOUS CANONICAL HIDDEN-VARIABLES DISTRIBUTIONS FOR A COMPOSITE SYSTEM WITH FACTORIZABLE STATE VECTOR ψ, Pages 220-223
APPENDIX N - REDUCTIONS OF STATE VECTORS IN THE THEORY OF WIENER AND SIEGEL, Pages 223-228
APPENDIX O - “POLARIZATION” OF A PHOTON IN QUANTUM THEORY, Pages 229-231
APPENDIX P - HIDDEN-VARIABLES BIAS BEHIND FIRST POLARIZATION FILTER, Page 231
APPENDIX Q - THE TRANSMISSION OF LIGHT BY THE SECOND POLARIZATION FILTER, Pages 232-235
APPENDIX R - THE TRANSMISSION OF LIGHT BY THE THIRD POLARIZATION FILTER, Pages 235-237
APPENDIX S - WIENER-SIEGEL'S APPLICATION OF THE POLYCHOTOMIC ALGORITHM TO EIGENVALUES INSTEAD OF TO EIGENFUNCTIONS, Pages 237-239
APPENDIX A - THE EXPECTATION VALUE OF AN OBSERVABLE Q FOR ONE PHOTON OF GIVEN POLARIZATION AND MOMENTUM, Pages 315-319
APPENDIX B - THE EXPECTATION VALUE OF A FIELD OBSERVABLE Q IN A TWO-PHOTON STATE, Pages 320-328
APPENDIX C - THE PHOTON SPIN OBSERVABLE, Pages 329-330
APPENDIX D - COMMUTATIVITY OF PHOTON SPIN COMPONENTS, Pages 330-332
APPENDIX E - DERIVATION OF TWO-PHOTON POLARIZATION WAVEFUNCTIONS FROM CONSERVATION OF ANGULAR MOMENTUM AND OF RELATIVE PARITY, Pages 332-334
APPENDIX F - INDETERMINACY OF THE MOMENTA IN TWO-PHOTON STATES, Pages 334-336
APPENDIX G - UNDISPROVABLE AD HOC THEORIES OF THE SECOND KIND OF BELL AND OF KASDAY FOR COMPTON SCATTERING OF PAIRS OF ANNIHILATION PHOTONS, Pages 336-337
REFERENCES, Pages 339-341
AUTHOR INDEX, Pages 343-344
SUBJECT INDEX, Pages 345-354
OTHER TITLES IN THE SERIES IN NATURAL PHILOSOPHY, Page 355