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physics.hist-ph2023

Unveiling the Connection: ER bridges and EPR in the work of Einstein

Galina Weinstein

This paper explores the ER bridges theory and its relationship with quantum phenomena. An argument can be made that the ER bridges theory does not explicitly address quantum phenom…

physics.hist-ph2023★ 1 cited

Retrospectively Diagnosing Einstein with Asperger's Syndrome and the Dismal Failure of Debunking Myths

Galina Weinstein

In 2003, Simon Baron-Cohen, a world expert on autism, diagnosed Einstein posthumously with Asperger's syndrome. I think we cannot diagnose a dead person. Historians of science have…

physics.hist-ph2023

Review of Berger and DiRuggiero, "Einstein: The Man and His Mind"

Galina Weinstein

In this paper, I review the book: Gary S. Berger, Michael DiRuggiero. "Einstein: The Man and His Mind." Bologna: Damiani, 2022. Illustrations. 209 pp. $70.00, cloth, ISBN 978-88-62…

physics.hist-ph2022

A comment on: Adam R. Brown and Leonard Susskind's paper "A holographic wormhole traversed in a quantum computer"

Galina Weinstein

Adam Brown and Leonard Susskind write in their new paper, "A holographic wormhole traversed in a quantum computer": "The idea of a wormhole dates back to 1935, when Albert Einstein…

physics.hist-ph2022

Maxwell's demon and impossibility statements: Einstein on perpetuum mobile of the second kind

Galina Weinstein

This paper discusses Maxwell's demon thought experiment. In recent years, there has been extensive research on Maxwell's demon. I first provide a detailed overview of important his…

physics.hist-ph2022

Einstein and the problem of confirmation by previously known evidence: A comment on Michel Janssen and Jürgen Renn's "Einstein and the Perihelion Motion of Mercury"

Galina Weinstein

In this paper, I comment on a recent paper by Michel Janssen and Jürgen Renn. In his published paper of November 18, 1915, Einstein presented a solution to the problem of the perih…