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String theory and the scientific method /

"String theory has played a highly influential role in theoretical physics for nearly three decades and has substantially altered our view of the elementary building principles of the Universe. However, the theory remains empirically unconfirmed, and is expected to remain so for the foreseeable...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dawid, Richard, 1966- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • String theory
  • The conceptual framework
  • The assessment of scientific underdetermination in string theory
  • The dynamics of high energy physics
  • Scientific underdetermination in physics and beyond
  • Final theory claims
  • An altered perspective on scientific realism.