Statistics, Logic & Foundations of Mathematics, Philosophy of Science - General & Miscellaneous, Philosophy - General & Miscellaneous, Philosophy of Science - Social Aspects, Science, Philosophy of, Science - General & Miscellaneous
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Overview
Nontechnical essays on hypothesis in physical theory, concept of number, magnitude, force, intuition vs. logic, more. Chapters include "On the Nature of Mathematical Reasoning," "Mathematical Magnitude and Experiment," "Non-Euclidean Geometries," "Space and Geometry," "Experiment and Geometry," The Classical Mechanics," "Energy and Thermo-Dynamics," "Hypotheses in Physics," and "The Calculus of Probabilities."Book Details
Published
March 28, 2003
Publisher
New York : Dover Publications, 1952.
Pages
288
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780486602219