Quantum technology
Pieter Vermaas is doing research on ethics and design for values for quantum technologies as part of the ELSA action line of the broad Dutch Quantum Delta NL programme. Questions concern the understanding of quantum technologies and the enabling of society to partake in a responsible development of these technologies.
- Vermaas, P.E., D. Nas, L. Vandersypen, D. Elkouss Coronas (2019) Quantum Internet: The Internet’s Next Big Step (Delft, TU Delft). https://qutech.nl/quantum-internet-magazine/
- Vermaas, P.E. (2017) The Societal Impact of the Emerging Quantum Technologies: A Renewed Urgency to Make Quantum Theory Understandable, Ethics and Information Technology 19, 241-246.
- Vermaas, P.E. (2005) Technology and the Conditions on Interpretations of Quantum Mechanics, British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 56, 635-661.
- Vermaas, P.E. (1999) A Philosopher’s Understanding of Quantum Mechanics: Possibilities and Impossibilities of a Modal Interpretation (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press).