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Philosophy of chemistry /
Philosophy of chemistry investigates the foundational concepts and methods of chemistry, the science of the nature of substances and their transformations. This groundbreaking collection, the most thorough treatment of the philosophy of chemistry ever published, brings together philosophers, scienti...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Oxford] :
North Holland,
�2012.
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| Colección: | Handbook of the philosophy of science ;
6. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part 1. Introduction
- Introduction
- Part 2. History of the Philosophy of Chemistry
- Prehistory of the Philosophy of Chemistry
- Robert Boyle (1627-1691)
- Joseph Priestley (1733-1804)
- Antoine Lavoisier (1743-1794)
- John Dalton (1766-1844)
- Dmitrii Ivanovich Mendeleev (1834-1907)
- Josiah Willard Gibbs (1839-1903)
- Friedrich Wilhelm Ostwald (1853-1932)
- Pierre Duhem (1861-1916)
- Franti?sek Wald (1861-1930)
- G.N. Lewis (1875-1946)
- Gaston Bachelard (1884-1962)
- Linus Pauling (1901-1994)
- Charles Coulson (1910-1974)
- Ilya Prigogine (1917-2003)
- Part 3. Chemical Substances
- Ancient Theories of Chemical Substance
- Substances: The Ontology of Chemistry
- Modality, Mereology and Substance
- Elements
- Compounds and Mixtures
- Part 4. Chemical Concepts and Methods
- Chemical Bond
- Mechanisms and Chemical Reaction
- The Periodic Table
- Laws in Chemistry
- Chemical Modeling
- Part 5. Chemistry and Physics
- Reduction, Emergence and Physicalism
- Atoms and Molecules in Classical Chemistry and Quantum Mechanics
- Concept Amalgamation and Representation in Quantum Chemistry
- Thermodynamics in Chemistry
- Entropy in Chemistry
- Part 6. Chemistry and Other Disciplines
- Chemistry and Molecular Biology
- Chemistry and Pharmacy: A Philosophical Inquiry into an Evolving Relationship
- Chemical Engineering Science.