The Scientists Atom and the Philosophers Stone How Science Succeeded and Philosophy Failed to Gain Knowledge of Atoms /

Drawing on the results of his own scholarly research as well as that of others the author offers, for the first time, a comprehensive and documented history of theories of the atom from Democritus to the twentieth century. This is not history for its own sake. By critically reflecting on the various...

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Main Author: Chalmers, Alan. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2009.
Series:Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science ; 279
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Online Access:https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-2362-9