Heisenberg’s 1958 Weltformel and the Roots of Post-Empirical Physics
This book presents the first detailed account of Werner Heisenberg’s failed attempt to find a theory of everything in the autumn of his career. It further investigates what we can learn from his failure in relation to the search for a final theory of physics, an endeavour that continues to define re...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2019, 2019
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2019 |
Series: | SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- The origins of Heisenberg's program
- Heisenberg Triumphant
- Reception and Rejection
- Conclusions