Why Quantum?

Andrei Khrennikov ()
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Andrei Khrennikov: Linnaeus University

A chapter in The Palgrave Handbook of Quantum Models in Social Science, 2017, pp 321-334 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract The aim of this chapter is to present some arguments for and against the use of the standard quantum formalism to model cognition, psychological and social behavior, decision-making, and more generally the processing of information by biosystems (from proteins and cells to brains and ecosystems).

Keywords: Quantum Mechanic; Synthetic Biology; Quantum Model; Grand Challenge; Open Quantum System (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017
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DOI: 10.1057/978-1-137-49276-0_15

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