Method and appraisal in the physical sciences the critical background to modern science, 1800-1905

• Autor: Colin Howson
• Assuntos: Physical sciences -- Methodology; Physical sciences -- History; CIÊNCIA; Physical sciences Methodology, 1800-1905 Readings
• Notas: Includes bibliographies and index
  
• Descrição: Lakatos, I. History of science and its rational reconstructions.--Clark, P. Atomism vs. thermodynamics.--Worrall, J. Thomas Young and the "rufutation" of Newtonian optics.--Musgrave, A. Why did oxygen supplant phlogiston?--Zaha r, E. Why did Einstein's programme supersede Lorentz's?--Frické, M. The rejection of Avogadro's hypotheses.--Feyerabend, P. On the critique of scientific reason
  
• Editor: Cambridge New York Cambridge University Press
  
• Data de criação/publicação: 1976
  
• Formato: vii, 344 p. 24 cm.
  
• Idioma: Inglês