This is the story of David Bohm's hitherto unpublished notes, uncovered from a series of lectures on quantum theory and dialectical materialism, given in Israel in 1957, to a group of Marxist physicists from the Hashomer Hatsair (young guard) movement.
This is the story of David Bohm's hitherto unpublished notes, uncovered from a series of lectures on quantum theory and dialectical materialism, given in Israel in 1957, to a group of Marxist physicists from the Hashomer Hatsair (young guard) movement.
Hanoch Gutfreund has served as Head of the Institute of Physics, Head of the Institute of Advanced Studies, Rector, and President during his long association with The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Currently, he is the academic head of the Einstein Archives. His research interests include theoretical solid-state physics, computational neuroscience, and the history and philosophy of science. Juergen Renn is a Founding Director of the Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology in Jena and a former Founding Director of Max Planck Institute for the History of Science in Berlin. His research interests include the history of modern physics, in particular of relativity and quantum theory, the history of the globalization of knowledge, and the history of the global change sciences that gave rise to the notion of the Anthropocene.
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Acknowledgments Introduction 1: Setting the stage 2: Commentaries on Bohm's lectures: A framework of dialectical thinking 3: Lecture Notes (LN) 4: Bohm's legacy References
