Jean-Pierre Vigier

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This article is about the physicist. For the ice hockey player, see J.P. Vigier.

Jean-Pierre Vigier (b. 16 January 1920 d. 4 May 2004) worked closely with Louis de Broglie and David Bohm. Vigier pioneered the de Broglie-Bohm-Vigier approach to quantum physics, the causal stochastic interpretation. According to a book by Jeffers et al, his work also covered:

The de Broglie-Bohm-Vigier Approach in Quantum Mechanics
Model of the Causal Interpretation of Quantum Theory in Terms of a Fluid with Irregular Fluctuations
Dirac’s Aether in Relativistic Quantum Mechanics
Superluminal Propagation of the Quantum Potential in the Causal Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics
Model of Quantum Statistics in Terms of a Fluid with Irregular Stochastic Fluctuations Propagating at the Velocity of Light: A Derivation of Nelson’s Equations
Relativistic Hydrodynamics of Rotating Fluid Masses
Causal Superluminal Interpretation of the Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen Paradox
Action-at-a-Distance and Causality in the Stochastic Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics
De Broglie’s Wave Particle Duality in the Stochastic Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics: A Testable Physical Assumption
Nonlinear Klein-Gordon Equation Carrying a Nondispersive Solitonlike Singularity
Relativistic Wave Equations with Quantum Potential Nonlinearity
Causal Particle Trajectories and the Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics
New Theoretical Implications of Neutron Interferometric Double Resonance Experiments
Positive Probabilities and the Principle of Equivalence for Spin-Zero Particles in the Causal Stochastic Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics
Markov Process at the Velocity of Light: The Klein-Gordon Statistic
Description of Spin in the Causal Stochastic Interpretation of Proca-Maxwell Waves: Theory of Einstein’s "Ghost Waves"
Possible Test of the Reality of Superluminal Phase Waves and Particle Phase Space Motions in the Einstein-de Broglie-Bohm Causal Stochastic Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics
Possible Experimental Test of the Wave Packet Collapse
Testing Wave-Particle Dualism with Time-Dependent Neutron Interferometry
Energy Conservation and Complementary in Neutron Single-Crystal Interferometry
Time-Dependent Neutron Interferometry: Evidence in Favour of de Broglie Waves
Causal Stochastic Prediction of the Nonlinear Photoelectric Effects in Coherent Intersecting Laser Beams
Fundamental Problems of Quantum Physics

[edit] External links and resources

Vigier, Jean-Pierre, and et. al., "Jean-Pierre Vigier and the Stochastic Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics". Apeiron. August 31, 2000. ISBN 0-9683689-5-6