Chapter ID: CBB001020633

The Spectrum of β Decay: Continuous or Discrete? A Variety of Errors in Experimental Investigation (2009)

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Book Hon, Giora; Schickore, Jutta; Steinle, Friedrich (2009) Going Amiss in Experimental Research. unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Hon, Giora
Steinle, Friedrich
Schickore, Jutta
Rice, Collin C.
Petković, Tomislav
Topper, David R.
Journals
Social Research
Physics in Perspective
Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences
American Journal of Physics
Almagest
Publishers
Springer
MIT Press
Harvard University Press
Ashgate
Concepts
Error
Methodology of science; scientific method
Physics
Epistemology
Experiments and experimentation
Chemistry
People
Von Neumann, John
Krebs, Hans Adolf
Hertz, Heinrich Rudolph
Wilson, William
Quine, Willard Van Orman
Popper, Karl Raimund
Time Periods
20th century
19th century
18th century
20th century, early
Early modern
Renaissance
Places
Germany
Great Britain
France
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