The ``past hypothesis: not even false
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Publication:643057
DOI10.1016/j.shpsb.2006.03.002zbMath1223.82004OpenAlexW1970248713MaRDI QIDQ643057
Publication date: 27 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.2006.03.002
Relativistic cosmology (83F05) Foundations of thermodynamics and heat transfer (80A05) Foundations of equilibrium statistical mechanics (82B03)
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