List of publications
Miklós Rédei
(As of May 22, 2009)
1. Book/edited volume
A. Maté, M. Rédei and F. Stadler (eds.): „Der Wiener Kreis in Ungarn” Veröffentlichungen des Instituts
Wiener Kreis Band 15 (Springer, forthcoming)
M. Suárez, M. Dorato and M. Rédei (eds.): “EPSA; Epistemology and Methodology: Launch of the
European Philosophy of Science Association” Proceedings of the First Conference of the European
Philosophy of Science Association, Madrid, Spain, November 14-17, 2007 (Springer, forthcoming)
M. Rédei (ed.): John von Neumann: Selected Letters History of Mathematics vol. 27
(American Mathematical Society and London Mathematical Society, 2005, Pp. xxv+301)
M. Rédei, M. Stöltzner (eds.): John von Neumann and the Foundations of Quantum Physics
(Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, Boston, London, 2001. Pp. ix+371)
M. Rédei: Quantum Logic in Algebraic Approach (Fundamental Theories of Physics Vol. 91.)
(Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, Boston and London, 1998. Pp. x+238)
M. Rédei: Introduction to Quantum Logic (Eötvös University Press, Budapest, 1995, p. 160)
2. Papers in refereed journals
M. Rédei: “Kolmogorovian Censorship Hypothesis for general quantum probability theories
Manuscrito – Revista Internacional de Filosofia (forthcoming)
M. Rédei, S.J. Summers: “When are quantum systems operationally independent?”
International Journal of Theoretical Physics (forthcoming)
M. Rédei, S.J. Summers: "Quantum probability theory"
Studies in the History and Philosophy of Modern Physics 38 (2007) 390-417
M. Rédei: "The birth of quantum logic"
History and Philosophy of Logic 28 (2007) 107-122
G. Hofer-Szabo, M. Réedei: "Reichenbachian Common Cause Systems of arbitrary finite size exist"
Foundations of Physics Letters 35 (2006) 745-746
M. Rédei, S.J. Summers: "Remarks on causality in relativistic quantum field theory"
International Journal of Theoretical Physics 44 (2005) 1029–1039
G. Hofer-Szabó, M. Rédei: "Reichenbachian Common Cause Systems"
International Journal of Theoretical Physics 43 (2004) 1819-1826
B. Gyenis, M. Rédei: "When can statistical theories be causally closed? "
Foundations of Physics 34 (2004) 1285-1303
M. Rédei: "John von Neumann 1903-1957"
European Mathematical Society Newsletter, March 2004, 17-20
G. Hofer-Szabó, M. Rédei, L. Szabó: "Common-causes are not common common-causes"
Philosophy of Science 69 (2002) 623-636
M. Rédei, S.J. Summers: "Local Primitive Causality and the Common Cause Principle in quantum
field theory"
Foundations of Physics 32 (2002) 335-355
M. Rédei: "Facets of quantum logic" (Essay Review)
Studies in the History and Philosophy of Modern Physics 32 (2001) 101-111
G. Hofer-Szabó, M. Rédei, L. Szabó: "Reichenbach's Common Cause Principle: Recent results and open
problems"
Reports on Philosophy No. 20 (2000) 85-107
G. Hofer-Szabó, M. Rédei, L. Szabó: "Common cause completeability of classical and quantum event
structures"
International Journal of Theoretical Physics 39 (2000) 913-919
M. Rédei: " `Unsolved Problems of Mathematics' J von Neumann's address to the International Congress of
Mathematicians, Amsterdam, September 2-9, 1954"
The Mathematical Intelligencer 21 (1999) 7-12
G. Hofer-Szabó, M. Rédei, L. Szabó: "On Reichenbach's common cause principle and Reichenbach's
notion of common cause"
The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 50 (1999) 377-399
M. Rédei: "Reichenbach's common cause principle and quantum field theory"
Foundations of Physics 27 (1997) 1309-1321
M. Rédei: "Why John von Neumann did not like the Hilbert space formalism of quantum mechanics (and
what he liked instead)"
Studies in the History and Philosophy of Modern Physics 27 (1996) 493-510
J. Earman, M. Rédei: "Why ergodic theory does not explain the success of equilibrium statistical
mechanics"
The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 47 (1996) 63-78
M. Rédei: "Logically independent von Neumann lattices"
International Journal of Theoretical Physics 34 (1995) 1711-1718
M. Rédei: "Logical independence in quantum logic"
Foundations of Physics 25 (1995) 411-422
M. Rédei: "Are prohibitions of superluminal causation by stochastic Einstein locality and by absence of
Lewisian probabilistic counterfactual causation equivalent?"
Philosophy of Science 60 (1993) 608-618
M. Rédei: "Krylovs proof that classical statistical mechanics can not be founded on classical mechanics
and interpretation of classical statistical mechanical probabilities"
Philosophia Naturalis 29 (1992) 268-284
M. Rédei: "When can non-commutative statistical inference be Bayesian?"
International Studies in the Philosophy of Science 6 (1992) 129-132
M. Rédei: "Bells inequality, relativistic quantum field theory and the problem of hidden variables"
Philosophy of Science 58 (1991) 628-638
M. Rédei: "Quantum conditional probabilities are not probabilities of quantum conditional"
Physics Letters A 139 (1989) 287-290
M. Rédei: "Stochastic irreducibility of spin"
Physics Letters A 134 (1989) 354-356
M. Rédei: "The hidden variable problem in algebraic relativistic quantum field theory"
Journal of Mathematical Physics 30 (1989) 461-463
M. Rédei: "Reformulation of the hidden variable problem using entropic measure of uncertainty"
Synthese 73 (1987) 371-379
M. Rédei: "On the problem of local hidden variables in algebraic quantum mechanics"
Journal of Mathematical Physics 28 (1987) 833-835
M. Rédei: "Nonexistence of hidden variables in the algebraic approach"
Foundations of Physics 16 (1986) 807-815
M. Rédei: "Die Einheit der naturwissenschaftlichen Erkenntnis in Nicolai Hartmanns Philosophie"
Wissenschaftliche Zeitschrift der Friedrich-Schiller-Universitat
Gesellschafts-wissenschaftliche Reihe, 33 Jahrgang, Heft 2. (1985) 285-287
M. Rédei: "Note on an argument of W. Ochs against the ignorance interpretation of state in quantum
mechanics"
Erkenntnis 23 (1985) 143-148
M. Rédei: "Conditions excluding the existence of approximate hidden variables"
Physics Letters A 110 (1985) 15-16
M. Rédei: "On the linear response theory of infinite quantum systems"
Physics Letters A 94 (1983) 201-204
3. Papers in conference proceedings and edited volumes
B. Gyenis, M. Redei: "Causal completeness of general probability theories"
in Probabilities, Causes, and Propensities in Physics, M. Suárez (ed.) Synthese Library, (Springer)
(forthcoming)
M. Redei: “The Birkhoff-von Neumann concept of quantum logic”
in Handbook of quantum logic and quantum structures, Kurt Engesser, Dov M. Gabbay, Daniel
Lehmann (eds.) (Elsevier, 2009) 1-22
M.L. Dalla Chiara, R. Giuntini, M. Rédei: “The history of quantum logic”
in Handbook of History of Logic, Vol. 8. The Many Valued and Nonmonotonic Turn in Logic, D.
Gabbay, J. Woods (eds.) (North Holland, 2007) 205-283
M. Redei: "Von Neumann on quantum correlations"
in Physical Theory and its Interpretation: Essays in Honor of Jeffrey Bub, B. Demopoulos,
I. Pitowsky (eds.) (Springer, 2006) 241-252
M. Rédei, M Stöltzner: "Soft axiomatics: John von Neumann on method and von Neumann's method in the
physical sciences"
in Intuition and the Axiomatic Method, E. Carson and R. Huber (eds.) Western Ontario Series
in Philosophy of Science vol. 70 (Springer, Dordrecht, 2006) 235-249
M. Rédei: "John von Neumann on mathematical and axiomatic physics"
in The Role of Mathematics in Physical Sciences: Interdisciplinary and Philosophical Aspects
G. Boniolo, P. Budinich and M. Trobok (eds.) (Springer, Dordrecht, 2005) 43-54
M. Rédei: "Operator algebras and quantum logic"
in Alternative Logics. Do Sciences Need them?, P. Weingartner (ed.) (Springer , 2004) 349-360
M. Rédei: "Thinking about thought experiments in physics. Comment on `Experiments and thought
experiments by David Atkinson' "
in Observation and Experiment in the Natural and Social Sciences, M.C. Galavotti (ed.)
(Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2003) 237-241
M. Rédei: "Two comments on the vacuum in algebraic quantum field theory"
in Ontological Aspects of Quantum Field Theory, M. Kuhlmann, H. Lyre
and A. Wayne, (eds.), (World Scientific, Singapore, 2002) 345-355
M. Rédei: "Reichenbach's Common Cause Principle and quantum correlations"
in Modality, Probability and Bell's Theorems, NATO Science Series, II. Vol. 64. T. Placek and J.
Butterfield (eds.), (Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, Boston, London, 2002) 259-270
M. Rédei: "Mathematical Physics and philosophy of physics (with special consideration of J. von
Neumann's work"
in History of Philosophy of Science. New Trends and Perspectives (Institute Vienna Circle
Yearbook 2001), M. Heidelberger and F. Stadler (eds.), (Kluwer Academic Publishers,
Dordrecht, Boston, London, 2002) 239-243
M. Rédei: "John von Neumann's concept of quantum logic and quantum probability"
in John von Neumann and the Foundations of Quantum Physics, M. Rédei and M. Stoeltzner
(eds.), (Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001) 153-172
M. Rédei: "John von Neumann -- der mathematische Physiker"
in Jenseits von Kunst, P. Weibel (ed.), (Passagen-Verlag, Wien, 1997) 229-233
M. Rédei: "Is there superluminal causation in relativistic quantum field theory?"
in Perspectives on Quantum Reality: Relativistic, Non-Relativistic and Field Theoretic, R.
Clifton (ed.), (Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1996) 29-42
D. Petz, M. Rédei: "John von Neumann and the theory of operator algebras"
in The Neumann Compendium, F. Brody and T. Vamos (eds.), World Scientific Series of 20th
Century Mathematics, Vol. I. (World Scientific, Singapore, 1995) 163-181
M. Rédei: "Krylovs recognition of importance of qualitatively different stochasticities in the foundation of
classical statistical physics"
in “Book of Abstracts" -- Scientific Sections P3-7, P9. XIXth International Congress of History
of Science. 22-29 August, Zaragoza, Spain, 22-29
M. Rédei: "Proof and significance of the fact that quantum field theory is a stochastic Einstein local
theory"
in Abstracts Vol. III. 9th International Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of
Science, 7-14 August, 1991, Uppsala, Sweden, 42
M. Rédei: "Quantum field theory, Bells inequalities and the problem of hidden variables"
in Bells Theorem, Quantum Theory and Conceptions of the Universe , M. Kafatos (ed.)
(Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1989) 73-76
M. Rédei, P. Szegedi: "Comments on Poppers interpretations of probability"
in The Concept of Probability, E.I. Bitsakis and C.A. Nicolaides (eds.),
(Kluwer Academic Publishers 1988) 125-130
M. Rédei: "The problem of local hidden variables in algebraic quantum mechanics"
in Microphysical Reality and Quantum Formalism,. G. Tarozzi and A. van der
Merwe (eds.), (Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1988) 125-130
M. Rédei: "Non-existence propositions on hidden variables in operator algebraic approach"
in Symposium on the Foundations of Modern Physics P. Lahti and P. Mittelstaedt (eds.) (World
Scientific, Singapore, 1985) 547-553
4. Publications in Hungarian
Csaba, F., Redei, M.: ,, ‘Az intuicionizmus immár semmilyen alapon nem utasítható el' Neumann János
Gödel nemteljességi tételeirõl és a matematika természetérõl”
Matematikai Lapok 11. évfolyam 2. szám (2006) 16-25
Rédei, M.: "A kvantumlogika Birkhoff-Neumann felfogasa"
Magyar Filozofiai Szemle 43 (1999) 167-180
Rédei, M.: "Miert nem tekintette Einstein a kvantummechanikai leirást teljesnek?"
Természet Vilaga 125 évf. 11 szám, 1994 November, 498-502
Rédei, M.: "A Bell egyenlőtlenségek sérülése és rejtett paraméter probléma az algebrai
kvantumtérelmeletben"
in Paradox kvantummechanika, szerk. Szabó László (Kiadja az ELTE Természettudományi Kar
Elméleti Fizika Tanszék, felelős kiadó Dr. Nagy Károly, Budapest, 1993) 31-43
Rédei, M.: "Véges dimenziós komplementáris obszervábilisok"
Fizikai Szemle (1989) No.9., 339-343
Rédei, M.: "A rejtett paraméterek problémája a kvantummechanikában"
Filozófiai Figyelő X. évfolyam 1-2 szám (1988) 130-146
Rédei, M.: "A Heisenberg határozatlansági elv és határozatlansági relációk"
Fizikai Szemle (1987) No. 7., 245-249
Rédei, M.: "A matematikai fizikai gondolkodási stílusról"
A Filozófia Időszerű Kérdései 68 (1986) 83-88
Rédei, M., Szegedi P.: "Varjas a fizika filozófiai problémáiról"
in Tudással, hittel, szerk. Horváth J. (ELTE TTK Filozófia Tanszék., 1986)
Rédei, M.: "Popper anti-esszencialisztikus maximája"
Acta Philosophica 11 (1984) 197-203
Rédei, M.: "Paul Natorp a kultúráról"
Acta Philosophica 10 (1983) 81-90
Rédei, M.: "Az irracionális Hartmann filozófiájában"
Acta Philosophica 9 (1982) 241-260
Rédei, M. : "A mérés helye a fizikai elméletben"
in Filozófia és szaktudományok, szerk. Horváth J. Kossuth, Budapest, 1980) 116-130