Particle Metaphysics A Critical Account of Subatomic Reality /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Falkenburg, Brigitte (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2007.
• Σειρά: The Frontiers Collection,
• Θέματα: Physics.; Philosophy.; Quantum physics.; Nuclear physics.; Particle and Nuclear Physics.; Philosophy, general.; Quantum Physics.

The empirical successes of atomic, nuclear, and particle physics have not reduced -- and may never fully resolve -- the philosophical controversies about the inner constitution of matter. This book examines these debates by exploring the particle concept in physics. Are the particles of modern physi...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Scientific Realism
• Extending Physical Reality
• Particle Observation and Measurement
• Probing Subatomic Structure
• Measurement and the Unity of Physics
• Metamorphoses of the Particle Concept
• Wave-Particle Duality
• Subatomic Reality.