عنوان

The Invention of Physical Science :

شابک

9401124884

شابک

9789401124881

شماره

b536123

عنوان اصلي

The Invention of Physical Science :

نام عام مواد

[Book]

ساير اطلاعات عنواني

Intersections of Mathematics, Theology and Natural Philosophy Since the Seventeenth Century Essays in Honor of Erwin N. Hiebert

نام نخستين پديدآور

edited by Mary Jo Nye, Joan L. Richards, Roger H. Stuewer.

محل نشرو پخش و غیره

Dordrecht

نام ناشر، پخش کننده و غيره

Springer Netherlands

تاریخ نشرو بخش و غیره

1992

نام خاص و کميت اثر

(xxxiv, 278 pages)

عنوان فروست

Boston studies in the philosophy of science, 139.

متن يادداشت

I. Natural Theology, Natural Philosophy and the Certainty of Mathematics --;Devils' Hells and Astronomers' Heavens: Religion, Method, and Popular Culture in Speculations about Life on Comets --;The Doctrine of Chances without Chance: Determinism, Mathematical Probability, and Quantification in the Seventeenth Century --;God, Truth, and Mathematics in Nineteenth-Century England --;II. Problems of Contingency, Coherence, and Truth --;Theologians, Science, and Theories of Truth in Nineteenth-Century Germany --;Equivalence, Pragmatic Platonism, and Discovery of the Calculus --;III. The Aims and Foundations of Physical Science: The Cases of Electrical Physics, Psychophysics, and Physical Chemistry --;The Training of German Research Physicist Heinrich Hertz --;From Psychophysics to Phenomenalism: Mach and Hering on Color Vision --;A Usable Past: Creating Disciplinary Space for Physical Chemistry --;IV. Explanation and Discovery: The Claims of Chemistry, Physics, and Fortran --;Physics and Chemistry: Commensurate or Incommensurate Sciences? --;FORTRAN, Physics, and Human Nature --;APPENDIX I. Erwin N. Hiebert's Doctoral Students and Directed Dissertations --;APPENDIX II. Erwin N. Hiebert. Selected List of Publications --;Notes on Contributors --;Name Index.

متن يادداشت

Modern physical science is constituted by specialized scientific fields rooted in experimental laboratory work and in rational and mathematical representations.

موضوع مستند نشده

History.

موضوع مستند نشده

Philosophy (General)

موضوع مستند نشده

Science -- Philosophy.

شماره رده

نشانه اثر

مستند نام اشخاص تاييد نشده

edited by Mary Jo Nye, Joan L. Richards, Roger H. Stuewer.

مستند نام اشخاص تاييد نشده

Joan L Richards

مستند نام اشخاص تاييد نشده

Mary Jo Nye

مستند نام اشخاص تاييد نشده

Roger H Stuewer

نام الکترونيکي

نوع ماده

[Book]

تكميل شده

Y