Philosophy of Physics

Philosophy of Physics
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 169
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ISBN-10 : 9780198814320
ISBN-13 : 0198814321
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Book Synopsis Philosophy of Physics by : David Wallace

Download or read book Philosophy of Physics written by David Wallace and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2021 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Philosophy of physics is concerned with the deepest theories of modern physics--quantum theory, our theories of space, time and symmetry, and thermal physics--and their strange, even bizarre conceptual implications. This book explores the core topics in philosophy of physics, and discusses their relevance for both scientists and philosophers.


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