Télécharger le livre :  The Fundamentals of Thermodynamics
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The aim of this text is to provide an account of the fundamentals of thermodynamics which is accessible at graduate level to physicists, mathematicians and philosophers of physics. The bulk of the book (Chapters 2-9) is based on the algebraic approach of Lieb and...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2025-06-24
Collection : Fundamental Theories of Physics
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Télécharger le livre :  Modelling Nature: An Opinionated Introduction to Scientific Representation
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This monograph offers a critical introduction to current theories of how scientific models represent their target systems. Representation is important because it allows scientists to study a model to discover features of reality. The authors provide a map of the...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2020-09-02
Collection : Synthese Library
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Télécharger le livre :  Beyond Mimesis and Convention
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Representation is a concern crucial to the sciences and the arts alike. Scientists devote substantial time to devising and exploring representations of all kinds. From photographs and computer-generated images to diagrams, charts, and graphs; from scale models to...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2010-04-28
Collection : Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science
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