Using Mathematics to Explain a Scientific Theory

DOI10.1093/PHILMAT/NKV022MaRDI QIDQ2965655zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Michèle Friend, Daniele Molinini

Publication date 3 March 2017

Published in Philosophia Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1093/philmat/nkv022

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Philosophy of mathematics (00A30) Logic in the philosophy of science (03A10)

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