<i>Science and Hypothesis</i>is a classic text in history and philosophy of science. Widely popular since its original publication in 1902, this first new translation of the work in over a century features unpublished material missing from earlier editions.<br /><br />Addressing errors introduced by
Science and hypothesis: the complete text
โ Scribed by Frappier, Mรฉlanie;Poincarรฉ, Henri;Smith, Andrea L.;Stump, David J
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury UK
- Year
- 2018;2017
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Table of Contents
- Introduction by David J. StumpOrigin of the parts of the bookAuthor's PrefacePart I: Number and Magnitude2. On the Nature of Mathematical Reasoning3. Mathematical Magnitude and ExperimentPart II: Space4. Non-Euclidean Geometries5. Space and Geometry6. Experiment and GeometryPart III: Force7. Classical Mechanics8. Relative and Absolute Motion9. Energy and Thermo-DynamicsPart IV: Nature10. Hypotheses in Physics11. The Theories of Modern Physics12. The Calculus of Probabilities13. Optics and Electricity14. XIII Electro-Dynamics15. The End of MatterIndex
โฆ Subjects
Hypothese;Hypothesis;Science--Mathematics;Science--Methodology;Science -- Methodology;Science -- Mathematics;Poincareฬ, Henri -- 1854-1912
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