Overview
- Recent scholarship on an important figure little-known in the English-speaking world
- First English translation of a key historical text in the foundations of quantum mechanics
- Wide range of first-class contributors (Including some who knew Hermann personally)
- Presents a rare synthesis of various aspects of Hermann's life and work
Part of the book series: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science (AUST, volume 42)
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Table of contents (15 chapters)
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Hermann’s Background
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Hermann on Quantum Mechanics
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Discussions at the Hermann Workshop
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Grete Hermann - Between Physics and Philosophy
Editors: Elise Crull, Guido Bacciagaluppi
Series Title: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-024-0970-3
Publisher: Springer Dordrecht
eBook Packages: History, History (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2016
Hardcover ISBN: 978-94-024-0968-0Published: 11 October 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-94-024-1452-3Published: 04 September 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-94-024-0970-3Published: 30 September 2017
Series ISSN: 1871-7381
Series E-ISSN: 2215-1958
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XV, 281
Number of Illustrations: 4 b/w illustrations
Topics: History of Science, Ethics, Modern Philosophy, Philosophy of Nature, Political Philosophy