Description Criticizes P. Achinstein, “Light hypotheses”, Stud. Hist. Phil. Sci., 1987, 18: 293-337, on probabilistic interpretations of the method of 19th-century wave theorists. Followed (pp.665-676) by a reply by Achinstein.
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Light hypotheses
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O'Hara, James G.;
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Latchford, K. A.;
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Thomas Young and the evolution of the interference principle
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Kahlow, Andreas;
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Thagard, Paul;
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Waves, particles, and explanatory coherence
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Strong, John V.;
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Buchwald, Jed Z.;
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Optics and the theory of the punctiform ether
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