The theoretical practices of physics

philosophical essays

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The theoretical practices of physics

philosophical essays

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English
Pages
278

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Cover of: Theoretical Practices of Physics
Theoretical Practices of Physics: Philosophical Essays
2012, Oxford University Press
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Cover of: The theoretical practices of physics
The theoretical practices of physics: philosophical essays
2009, Oxford University Press
in English
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Theoretical Practices of Physics: Philosophical Essays
2009, Oxford University Press
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Table of Contents

Criticism, logical empiricism, and the general theory of relativity
Theoretical practice : the Bohm
Pines Quartet
Laws of physics, the representational account of theories, and Newton's Principia
Modelling, the Brownian motion, and the disunities of physics
Models and representation
The Ising model, computer simulation, and universal physics
Theoretical explanation
The discourse of physics exemplified by the Aharonov-Bohm effect.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Oxford, New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
530.01
Library of Congress
QC6.2 .H84 2009, QC6, QC6.2 .H84 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
278

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24061974M
Internet Archive
theoreticalpract0000hugh
ISBN 13
9780199546107
LCCN
2009029698
OCLC/WorldCat
294886696

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