nLab Jagdish Mehra

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Selected writings

On the interpretation of quantum mechanics

• Jagdish Mehra, The quantum principle: Its interpretation and epistemology, Dialectica 27 2 (1973) 75-157 [jstor:42968519]

and on Wigner’s writings on the matter:

• Eugene P. Wigner, Epistemology of Quantum Mechanics, Part I in: Jagdish Mehra (ed.), Philosophical Reflections and Syntheses Vol B.VI in: The Collected Works of Eugene Wigner, Springer (1973) [doi:10.1007/978-3-642-78374-6_5]

On the history of quantum mechanics

with focus on quantum probability (Born rule):

• Jagdish Mehra, Helmut Rechenberg, The Probability Interpretation and the Statistical Transformation Theory, the Physical Interpretation, and the Empirical and Mathematical Foundations of Quantum Mechanics 1926-1932, Part 1 in: The Historical Development of Quantum Theory. Volume 6: The Completion of Quantum Mechanics, 1926-1941, Springer (2001) [ISBN:978-0-387-98971-6]

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