Book ID: CBB000502602

Symmetries in Physics: Philosophical Reflections (2003)

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Brading, Katherine (Editor)
Castellani, Elena (Editor)


Cambridge University Press


Publication Date: 2003
Physical Details: xii + 445 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Review Fernández, Eliseo (2004) Review of "Symmetries in Physics: Philosophical Reflections". Metascience: An International Review Journal for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science (p. 329). unapi

Review Wüthrich, Christian (2005) Review of "Symmetries in Physics: Philosophical Reflections". Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part B: Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics (p. 576). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Hon, Giora
Goldstein, Bernard R.
Amoruso, Nicola
Smith, Kurt
Skow, Bradford
Brading, Katherine
Journals
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part B: Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics
Centaurus: International Magazine of the History of Mathematics, Science, and Technology
Historical Studies in the Physical and Biological Sciences
British Journal for the Philosophy of Science
Archive for History of Exact Sciences
Annalen der Physik
Publishers
Princeton University Press
Pavia University Press
Rutgers University Press
Oxford University Press
Olschki
Bloomsbury
Concepts
Physics
Symmetry
Philosophy
Mathematics
Relativity, special
Time
People
Einstein, Albert
Aristotle
Weyl, Hermann
Weinberg, Steven
Salam, Abdus
Rowland, Henry Augustus
Time Periods
20th century
Ancient
20th century, early
19th century
17th century
Early modern
Places
Greece
Europe
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