Chapter ID: CBB000102692

Physical Reality, Theoretical Physics, and Mathematics (2001)

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Description Explores the question of physical reality investigated by the methods of modern physics and the role of mathematical language in describing that reality.


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Authors & Contributors
Campaner, Raffaella
Shulamit Kapon
Gabbani, Carlo
Maayan Schvartzer
Parsons, Keith M.
Schuster, John
Journals
Science and Education
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences
European Physical Journal H
British Journal for the Philosophy of Science
Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Sciences
Publishers
Routledge
Oxford University Press
Cambridge University Press
University of Chicago Press
Springer
Prometheus Books
Concepts
Philosophy of science
Methodology of science; scientific method
Realism
Physics
Mathematics and its relationship to science
Epistemology
People
Weismann, August
Spearman, Charles Edward
Ramsey, Frank Plumpton
Peirce, Charles Sanders
Maxwell, James Clerk
MacCullagh, James
Time Periods
19th century
20th century
21st century
17th century
20th century, late
20th century, early
Places
Ireland
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