Particle metaphysics : a critical account of subatomic reality /

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Author / Creator:Falkenburg, Brigitte, 1953-
Imprint:Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2007.
Description:1 online resource (xvii, 386 p.) : ill.
Language:English
Series:Frontiers collection ; 1612-3018
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8882201
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ISBN:9783540337324
3540337326
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [363]-381) and index.
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Summary:The empirical successes of atomic, nuclear, and particle physics have not diminished, 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. It is suitable for scholars, students and teachers of science and philosophy.
Other form:Print version: Falkenburg, Brigitte, 1953- Particle metaphysics. Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2007 9783540337317 3540337318