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How to defend a theory without testing it: Niels Bohr and the “logic of pursuit” (1993)

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Authors & Contributors
Chevalley, Catherine
Antonopoulos, Constantin
Beller, Mara
Bolles, Edmund Blair
Bub, Jeffrey
Camilleri, Kristian
Journals
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part B: Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics
Annalen der Physik
Annals of Science: The History of Science and Technology
Bulletin de la Société Française de Philosophieface-à-face
Foundations of Physics
Historia Scientiarum: International Journal of the History of Science Society of Japan
Publishers
Bollati Boringhieri
Carocci Editore
Doubleday
Joseph Henry Press
Oxford University Press
Concepts
Quantum mechanics
Physics
Explanation; hypotheses; theories
Theoretical physics
Philosophy of science
Marxism
People
Bohr, Niels Henrik David
Einstein, Albert
Heisenberg, Werner
Planck, Max
Rosenfeld, Léon
Bohm, David Joseph
Time Periods
20th century
19th century
20th century, early
21st century
Modern
Places
Copenhagen (Denmark)
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