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Web pages on "Quantum Reality and Locality":

"Many-Worlds" interpretation of quantum mechanics
Brief description for the lay reader: philosophical considerations, and links to more rigorous treatments.
http://www.station1.net/DouglasJones/many.htm

- John Bell Across Space and Time
Book review: From Bell to Quantum Information
http://www.americanscientist.org/template/BookReviewTypeDetail/assetid/25825;

Bell theorem proves that reality is non-local.
Popular expose with links and bibliography
http://members.cruzio.com/~quanta/biblio.html

Bell's Theorem
History and popular explanation
http://www.upscale.utoronto.ca/GeneralInterest/Harrison/BellsTheorem/BellsTheorem.html

Bell's Theorem: Physics
Derivation of (special case of the) Bell's Theorem.
http://www2.ncsu.edu/unity/lockers/users/f/felder/public/kenny/papers/bell.html

Biography of John Bell
Includes historical and very lucid explanation of the issue.
http://physicsweb.org/article/world/11/12/8

Bohm, Bell, and Boom!
Notes on David Peat, Einstein's Moon: Bell's Theorem and the Curious Quest for Quantum Reality
http://www.drury.edu/ess/philsci/bell.html

David Bohm
Biography, quotes, photo, and philosophy
http://www.muc.de/~heuvel/bohm/

Entanglement
Quantum entanglement used e.g. tests of Bell's inequalities is explained using matrix algebra (college level math).
http://www.mathpages.com/home/kmath174.htm

EPR Paradox - brief explanation
from Eric Weisstein's Treasure Trove of Physics
http://www.treasure-troves.com/physics/Einstein-Podolsky-RosenParadox.html

Foundations and Interpretaion of QM - a book
".. most complete and systematic review from the origins of the theory up to the present day ...for physicists and philosophers of science alike." Foundations of Physics, Oct 2002
http://www.wspc.com/books/physics/4194.html

Guide to the Quantum World
Overview article in the "New Scientist"
http://www.newscientist.com/hottopics/quantum/fromheretothere.jsp

Heisenberg's Physics and Philosophy
Key chapters of Werner Heisenberg's book outlining his philosophical conclusions
http://www.marxists.org/reference/subject/philosophy/works/ge/heisenb2.htm

Holism and Nonseparability in Physics
Entry from the Stanford Encyclopedia.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/physics-holism/

Karl Popper
Philosopher of science, author of Quantum Theory and the Schism in Physics
http://www.santafe.edu/~shalizi/notebooks/popper.html

Many-Worlds and "Other QM theories"
Controversial views and ideas by Tony Smith
http://www.innerx.net/personal/tsmith/mwbn.html

Many-Worlds Quantum Theory
in 1957, Hugh Everett III proposed a radical new way of dealing with some of the more perplexing aspects of quantum mechanics.
http://www.innerx.net/personal/tsmith/ManyWorlds.html

Measurement in quantum mechanics FAQ
Overview of different interpretations with some controversial ideas.
http://www.mtnmath.com/faq/meas-qm.html

Modality, Probability, and Bell Theorems
NATO advanced research workshop with extensive bibliography
http://confer.uj.edu.pl/bell.workshop/relevant.html

Nature of Reality Homepage
EPR thought experiment and its later incarnations are described and explained
http://roxanne.roxanne.org/epr/

Non-Locality, Bell's Theorem, Coherent States ..(uses mathematics of QM)
enfolded orders and non-local forms may have a wider implication and be relevant for a variety of living systems.
http://www.fdavidpeat.com/bibliography/essays/healtech.htm

Philosophical Foundations of QM
The beauty of the Copenhagen interpretation is ..
http://info.uibk.ac.at/c/c7/c704/qo/philosop.html

QTI interpretation - yet another thought experiment
Tegmark (1997) 'quantum suicide' experiment Stapp's work on quantum effects on the brain
http://www.higgo.com/quantum/qti.htm

Quantum Entanglement and Information
Entry from Stanford encyclopedia
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/qt-entangle/

Schroedinger: "The Present Situation in Quantum Mechanics"
Original "Shrodinger's cat" paper (1935), translated to English
http://www.tu-harburg.de/rzt/rzt/it/QM/cat.html

Space-Time-Chance
Musing on Bell's theorem implications by prof. Nelson
http://www.math.princeton.edu/~nelson/papers/cti.html

Teleportation - experiments
The experimental aspect of Quantum and Foundational Physics. Austria
http://www.quantum.univie.ac.at/

The EPR Paradox and Quantum Reality
Experimental tests based on the EPR thought experiment
http://home.earthlink.net/~johnfblanton/physics/epr.htm


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