Mathematics and scientific representation /

Mathematics plays a central role in much of contemporary science, but philosophers have struggled to understand what this role is or how significant it might be for mathematics and science. Pincock tackles this perennial question by asking how mathematics contributes to the success of our best scien...

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Main Author:	Pincock, Christopher
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Series:	Oxford studies in the philosophy of science.
Subjects:	Science > Mathematics. Science > Methodology. Sciences > Mathématiques. Sciences > Méthodologie. Science > Mathematics Science > Methodology SCIENCE > Philosophy & Social Aspects. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book