Localizability and Space in Quantum Physics
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Introduction....Pages 3-7 Historical sketch on the nature of light....Pages 8-16 The correspondence principle, the wave-corpuscle duality, the complementarity principle and the slit experiment....Pages 17-22 The spin quantization problem....Pages 23-30 Localizability. The photon scandal. Quantization helpless!....Pages 31-37 A position operator for the photon. Giving up the complementarity principle....Pages 38-46 Departing from Newton-Wigner-Wightman axioms....Pages 47-52 Is Minkowski space-time suitable for particle physics?....Pages 53-60
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