An introduction to the philosophy of physics
An introduction to the philosophy of physics: locality, fields, energy and mass Marc Lange
Publisher: Oxford : Blackwell, 2002.
ISBN: 0631225005
DDC: 530.01
LCC: QC6
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1.What is Spatiotemporal Locality? -- 2.Fields to the Rescue? --
3.Dispositions and Causes -- 4.Locality and Scientific Explanation --
5.Fields, Energy, and Momentum -- 6.Is there Nothing but Fields? --
7.Relativity and the Unification of Electricity and Magnetism --
8.Relativity, Energy, Mass, and the Reality of Fields -- 9.Quantum
Metaphysics.
Language: eng
Physical Description: xvii, 320 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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