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Main Title From certainty to uncertainty : the story of science and ideas in the twentieth century /
Author Peat, F. David,
Publisher Joseph Henry Press,
Year Published 2002
OCLC Number 48989218
ISBN 0309076412; 9780309076418
Subjects Physics--Philosophy ; Certainty ; Chaotic behavior in systems ; Physics--History--20th century ; Gewissheit ; Philosophie ; Physik ; Zweifel ; Natuurwetenschappen ; Wetenschapsfilosofie
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http://www.nap.edu/books/0309076412/html/
ebrary http://site.ebrary.com/id/10039741
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EJBM  QC6.P33 2002 Headquarters Library/Washington,DC 05/10/2002
Collation xiv, 230 pages ; 24 cm
Notes
Includes index. Includes index.
Contents Notes
Quantum uncertainty -- On incompleteness -- From object to process -- Language -- The end of representation -- From clockwork to chaos -- Re-envisioning the planet -- Pausing the Cosmos. Annotation