Models and the dynamics of theory-building in physics. II: Case studies

DOI10.1016/J.SHPSB.2006.10.005zbMATH Open1223.82005OpenAlexW1982652367MaRDI QIDQ643076FDOQ643076

Authors: G. G. Emch 

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.2006.10.005

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zbMATH Keywords

epistemologymodelstheory construction

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General theory of mathematical modeling (00A71) General and philosophical questions in quantum theory (81P05) Foundations of equilibrium statistical mechanics (82B03) General histories, source books (01A05)

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