Evidence and method : scientific strategies of Isaac Newton and James Clerk Maxwell /

In this book, Peter Achinstein proposes and defends several objective concepts of evidence. He then explores the question of whether a scientific method, such as that represented in the four 'Rules for the Study of Natural Philosophy' that Isaac Newton invoked in proving his law of gravity...

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Main Author:	Achinstein, Peter
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, [2013]
Subjects:	Newton, Isaac, > 1642-1727. Maxwell, James Clerk, > 1831-1879. Maxwell, James Clerk, > 1831-1879 Newton, Isaac, > 1642-1727 Science > Methodology > History > 18th century. Science > Methodology > History > 19th century. Verification (Empiricism) Sciences > Méthodologie > Histoire > 18e siècle. Sciences > Méthodologie > Histoire > 19e siècle. Vérification (Empirisme) SCIENCE > Study & Teaching. Science > Methodology Physical Sciences & Mathematics. Sciences - General. 1700-1899 Electronic books. History
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by Achinstein, Peter
Published 2013

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