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| Autore principale: | Chalmers, Alan Francis, 1939-
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| Titolo: | The scientist's atom and the philosopher's stone : how science succeeded and philosophy failed to gain knowledge of atoms / Alan Chalmers. |
| Pubblicazione: | Dordrecht : Springer, c2009. |
| Descrizione fisica: | XII, 287 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
| Serie: | Boston studies in the philosophy of science ; 279 |
| Contiene: | Indice: 1. Atomism: science or philosophy? 2. Democritean atomism 3. How does Epicurus's Garden grow? 4. Atomism in its Ancient Greek perspective 5. From the Ancient Greeks to the dawn of science 6. Atomism, experiment and the mechanical philosophy: the work of Robert Boyle 7. Newton's atomism and its fate 8. The emergence of modern chemistry with no debt to atomism 9. Dalton's atomism and its creative modification via chemical formulae 10. From Avogadro to Cannizzaro: the old story 11. Thermodynamics and the kinetic theory 12. Experimental contact with molecules 13. Experimental contact with electrons 14. Atomism vindicated? References. Author index. Subject index |
| ISBN: | 9789048123612 |
| Discipline: | Chimica fisica e teorica--Filosofia e teorie. Fisica atomica, nucleare e subnucleare--Filosofia e teorie. |
| Keyword: | Keywords--Atomismo. |
| Sudd. cronologiche: | Mondo antico--Area greco-romana. Secoli XVII-XX. |
| Collocazione: | LS 17957 |
| Nota di esemplare: | Mostra nota di esemplare |
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