Energy conservation and supertasks

DOI10.1016/J.SHPSB.2008.01.002zbMath1223.70008OpenAlexW2078893121MaRDI QIDQ643464

Jon Pérez Laraudogoitia

Publication date: 31 October 2011

Published in: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Part B. Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.shpsb.2008.01.002

zbMATH Keywords

energy conservationindeterminismsupertasks

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Foundations of time-dependent statistical mechanics (82C03) Axiomatics, foundations (70A05)

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Cites Work

• Supertasks, dynamical attractors and indeterminism
• Losing energy in classical, relativistic and quantum mechanics
• Avoiding infinite masses
• What is a Newtonian system? The failure of energy conservation and determinism in supertasks
• Two ways of looking at a Newtonian supertask

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