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The nature of physical reality: a philosophy of modern physics
1977, Ox Bow Press
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1977, Ox Bow Press
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The nature of physical reality: a philosophy of modern physics.
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Book Details
Table of Contents
Ch. 1 preliminary survey of reality
Ch. 2 ways of arriving at reality
Ch. 3 what is immediately given?
Ch. 4 departure from the immediate; constructs
Ch. 5 metaphysical requirements on constructs
Ch. 6 empirical confirmation
Ch. 7 space and time
Ch. 8 systems, observables, and states
Ch. 9 physics of discrete systems
Ch. 10 physics of continua
Ch. 11 thermodynamics
Ch. 12 the role of definitions in science
Ch. 13 probability
Ch. 14 statistical mechanics
Ch. 15 reality: a first outline
Ch. 16 the breakdown of physical models
Ch. 17 basic ideas of quantum mechanics
Ch. 18 uncertainty and measurements
Ch. 19 causality
Ch. 20 the exclusion principle
Ch. 21 the contours of reality.
Edition Notes
"McGraw-Hill paperbacks."
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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