Mathematics and scientific representation

Mathematics and scientific representation

by Pincock, Christopher

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Mathematics and scientific representation / Christopher Pincock.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2011.

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The Physical Object

  • Description:xiv, 330 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780199757107, 0199757100, 9780190201395, 0190201398
  • oclc:ocn703104466
  • LC Classification:Q175.32.M38
  • Dewey Decimal:501/.51

Table of Contents

Part 1. Epistemic contributions -- Content and confirmation -- Causes -- Varying interpretations -- Scale matters -- Constitutive frameworks -- Failures -- Part 2. Other contributions -- Discovery -- Indispensability -- Explanation -- The rainbow -- Fictionalism -- Facades -- Conclusion: Pure mathematics.

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Subjects

Mathematische Methode Philosophie des sciences Physik Science -- Mathematics Science -- Methodology Sciences -- Mathématiques Sciences -- Méthodologie

Writers

Pincock, Christopher

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