Science and hypothesis: the complete text

London, UK: Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publsihing Plc. Edited by Mélanie Frappier, Andrea Smith & David J. Stump (2018)
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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.

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