Metaphysical Experiments : Physics and the Invention of the Universe /

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An engaging critique of the science and metaphysics behind our understanding of the universeThe James Webb Space Telescope, when launched in 2021, will be the premier orbital observatory, capable of studying every phase of the history of the universe, from the afterglow of the Big Bang to the format...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ekeberg, Björn (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2019]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Uniformity of nature.
Science > Philosophy.
SCIENCE > Physics > Astrophysics.
SCIENCE > Astronomy.
Uniformite de la nature.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Metaphysical Experiment; 1 Cosmology in the Cave: The World-Picture of Modern Physics; 2 Of God and Nature: The Invention of the Universe; 3 Probability and Proliferation: The Invention of the Particle; 4 Metaphysics with a Big Bang: The Invention of Scientific Cosmology; Conclusion: Lost in the Universe; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W

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