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Physical Reality – Construction or Discovery? An Introduction to the Methodology and Aims of Physics

This book provides a well-grounded account of the methodology of physics, the structure of physical knowledge and theories, and in particular of the relations between theory and experience. An important feature of the book is that all its essential conclusions are elucidated with the help of represe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Grodzicki, Michael
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2021, 2021
Edition:1st ed. 2021
Subjects:
Empiricism
Knowledge, Theory Of
Science / Philosophy
Physics / Philosophy
Epistemology
Philosophy Of Physics
Philosophy Of Science
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This book provides a well-grounded account of the methodology of physics, the structure of physical knowledge and theories, and in particular of the relations between theory and experience. An important feature of the book is that all its essential conclusions are elucidated with the help of representative examples from theoretical, molecular and solid state physics. All young physicists as well as physics teachers will find here valuable insights into the philosophy and tools of their trade
Physical Description:VIII, 333 p. 2 illus online resource
ISBN:9783030745790

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