[PAPER + PRIZE] "Essay Contest Prize 2018" of APS to the paper "Striving for Realism, not for Determinism: Historical Misconceptions on Einstein and Bohm" by Flavio Del Santo

Dec 12, 2018

Flavio Del Santo was awarded the "Essay Contest Prize 2018" promoted by the Forum for the History of Physics (FHP) of the American Physical Society (APS) for his essay, affiliated with BRCP, "Striving for Realism, not for Determinism: Historical Misconceptions on Einstein and Bohm.", In his work, highly praised by the competition judges, Del Santo showed that contrarily to the standard narrative, Einstein's and Bohm's philosophical concern was in fact primarily realism and not determinism. The essay will be published on "APS News".
The paper is available at:
https://arxiv.org/abs/1807.07656