Dirac and the dispensability of mathematics
DOI10.1016/J.SHPSB.2005.03.002zbMATH Open1222.81048OpenAlexW2027304290MaRDI QIDQ640221FDOQ640221
Publication date: 17 October 2011
Published in: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Part B. Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.shpsb.2005.03.002
Physics (00A79) History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies (01A70) General and philosophical questions in quantum theory (81P05) Philosophy of mathematics (00A30) History of quantum theory (81-03)
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