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Science and hypothesis : the complete text
- Title
- Science and hypothesis : the complete text / Henri Poincaré ; translated by Mélanie Frappier, Andrea Smith, and David J. Stump ; edited by Mélanie Frappier and David J. Stump.
- Author
- Poincaré, Henri, 1854-1912
- Publication
- London, UK ; New York, NY, USA : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2018.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- xxxi, 171 pages; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Key works in the history and philosophy of logic, mathematics, and science
- Uniform Title
- Science et l'hypothèse. English
- Alternative Title
- Science et l'hypothèse.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Language (note)
- Translated from the French.
- Contents
- On the nature of mathematical reasoning -- Mathematical magnitude and experience -- Non-Euclidian geometries -- Space and geometry -- Experience and geometry -- Classical mechanics -- Relative and absolute motion -- Energy and thermodynamics -- Hypotheses in physics -- Theories of modern physics -- Probability calculus -- Optics and electricity -- Electrodynamics -- The end of matter.
- Call Number
- JFE 19-10830
- ISBN
- 9781350026773
- 1350026778
- 9781350026759 (canceled/invalid)
- 9781350026766 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2017470988
- OCLC
- 1013781833
- Author
- Poincaré, Henri, 1854-1912, author.
- Title
- Science and hypothesis : the complete text / Henri Poincaré ; translated by Mélanie Frappier, Andrea Smith, and David J. Stump ; edited by Mélanie Frappier and David J. Stump.
- Publisher
- London, UK ; New York, NY, USA : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2018.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Key works in the history and philosophy of logic, mathematics, and science
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Language
- Translated from the French.
- Local Note
- TRANSLATED FROM FRENCH.
- Added Author
- Frappier, Mélanie, translator, editor.Smith, Andrea (Translator), translator.Stump, David J., translator, editor.
- Other Form:
- ebook version : 9781350026766
- Research Call Number
- JFE 19-10830