Grete Hermann - Between Physics and Philosophy

Part I. Hermann’s Background

1. A Biographical Sketch of Prof. Dr Grete Henry-Hermann (1901–1984)
Inge Hansen-Schaberg

2. Grete Hermann as a Philosopher
Fernando Leal

3. Understanding Hermann’s Philosophy of Nature
Giulia Paparo

Part II. Hermann on Quantum Mechanics

4. The Convergence of Transcendental Philosophy and Quantum Physics: Grete Henry-Hermann’s 1935 Pioneering Proposal
Léna Soler

5. Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker’s ‘Ortsbestimmung eines Elektrons’ and its Influence on Grete Hermann
Thomas Filk

6. ‘In the No-Man’s-Land Between Physics and Logic’: On the Dialectical Role of the Microscope Experiment
Mélanie Frappier

7. Challenging the Gospel: Grete Hermann onvon Neumann’s No-Hidden-Variables Proof
Michiel Seevinck

8. Grete Hermann’s Lost Manuscript on Quantum Mechanics
Elise Crull, Guido Bacciagaluppi

9. Bohr’s Slit and Hermann’s Microscope
Guido Bacciagaluppi

10. Hermann and the Relative Context of Observation
Elise Crull

Part III. Discussions at the Hermann Workshop

11. Panel Discussion
Dieter Krohn, Rene Saran, Fernando Leal

12. General Discussion
Elise Crull, Guido Bacciagaluppi

Part IV. Translations

13. Letter from G.Heckmann to G.Hermann, 17 December 1933
Gustav Heckmann

14. Determinism and Quantum Mechanics
Grete Hermann

15. Natural-Philosophical Foundations of Quantum Mechanics
Grete Hermann

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