The Oxford handbook of philosophy of physics /
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
[2013]
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Table of Contents:
- For a philosophy of hydrodynamics / Olivier Darrigol
- What is "classical mechanics" anyway? / Mark Wilson
- Causation in classical mechanics / Sheldon R. Smith
- Theories of matter : infinities and renormalization / Leo P. Kadanoff
- Turn and face the strange...ch-ch-changes : philosophical questions raised by phase transitions / Tarun Menon and Craig Callender
- Effective field theories / Jonathan Bain
- The tyranny of scales / Robert Batterman
- Symmetry / Sorin Bangu
- Symmetry and equivalence / Gordon Belot
- Indistinguishability / Simon Saunders
- Unification in physics / Margaret Morrison
- Measurement and classical regime in quantum mechanics / Guido Bacciagaluppi
- The Everett interpretation / David Wallace
- Unitary equivalence and physical equivalence / Laura Ruetsche
- Substantivalist and relationalist approaches to spacetime / Oliver Pooley
- Global spacetime structure / John Byron Manchak
- Philosophy of cosmology / Chris Smeenk.