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Science and Hypothesis

By Henri Poincare

Book information

Year
1952
ISBN
9780486602219, 0486602214
ASIN
B00085ZQ7O
Language
english
Format
DJVU
Filesize
2 MB (1583995 bytes)
Pages
272\272
DPI
400
Scanned
no
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07

Description

Nontechnical essays on hypothesis in physical theory, concept of number, magnitude, force, intuition vs. logic, more. Chapters include "On the Nature of Mathematical Reasoning," "Mathematical Magnitude and Experiment," "Non-Euclidean Geometries," "Space and Geometry," "Experiment and Geometry," The Classical Mechanics," "Energy and Thermo-Dynamics," "Hypotheses in Physics," and "The Calculus of Probabilities."

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