| Description |
viii, 215 pages ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-209) and index. |
| Contents |
The semantic applicability of mathematics: Frege's achievements -- The descriptive applicability of mathematics -- Mathematics, analogies, and discovery in physics -- Pythagorean analogies in physics -- Formalisms and formalist reasoning in quantum mechanics -- Formalist reasoning: the mystery of quantization -- Appendix A. A "nonphysical" derivation of quantum mechanics -- Appendix B. Nucleon-pion scattering -- Appendix C. Nonrelativistic Schroedinger equation with spin. |
| Subject |
Mathematical physics.
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Mathematical physics. |
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Mathematics -- Philosophy.
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Mathematics -- Philosophy. |
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Mathematical physics.
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Mathematics -- Philosophy.
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| ISBN |
067404097X alkaline paper |
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