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The theoretical practices of physics : philosophical essays /

R.I.G. Hughes explores the theoretical practices that scientists use in doing physics. He offers a critical examination of accounts that notable physicists give of their practices, and investigates the roles of laws, disunities, models and representation, and computer simulation.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hughes, R. I. G.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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