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Objectivity, invariance, and convention : symmetry in physical science /

"Offering a new appraisal of symmetry in modern physics, employing detailed case studies from relativity theory and quantum mechanics, Objectivity, Invariance, and Convention contends that the physical sciences, though dependent on convention, may produce objective representations of reality. T...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Debs, Talal A.
Otros Autores: Redhead, Michael
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, ©2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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