Particle Metaphysics

Particle Metaphysics
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Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages : 393
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ISBN-10 : 9783540337324
ISBN-13 : 3540337326
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Book Synopsis Particle Metaphysics by : Brigitte Falkenburg

Download or read book Particle Metaphysics written by Brigitte Falkenburg and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-03-21 with total page 393 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are the particles of modern physics "real" or are they virtual entities, their existence deduced merely by abstract theories? This book examines the continuing debate regarding the inner constitution of matter by exploring the particle concept in physics. It investigates if the particles of particle physics are real or not. Readers interested in the "true meaning" of such physical concepts will find this book informative and thought provoking.


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