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The intelligibility of nature (Record no. 10972)

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082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 501
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Dear, Peter,
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The intelligibility of nature
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Chicago :
Name of publisher University of Chicago Press,
Year of publication 2006.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages xii, 242 p. :
Other physical details ill.
490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Science.culture
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Introduction : science as natural philosophy, science as instrumentality -- The mechanical universe from Galileo to Newton -- A place for everything : the classification of the world -- The chemical revolution thwarted by atoms -- Design and disorder : the origin of species -- Dynamical explanation : the aether and Victorian machines -- How to understand nature? : Einstein, Bohr, and the quantum universe -- Conclusion : making sense in science.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Science
Topical Term Science
Topical Term Reasoning
Topical Term Philosophy of nature
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10266006

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