Pauli's Exclusion Principle The Origin and Validation of a Scientific Principle |
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Author:
| Massimi, Michela |
ISBN: | 978-1-107-41073-2 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2012 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $77.95 |
Book Description:
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There is hardly another principle in physics with more far-reaching consequences than Pauli's exclusion principle. This book explores the principle's origin, its embedding into quantum mechanics, and later experimental validation and analyses the principle's emergence and validation from historical and philosophical viewpoints. The book will interest philosophers, historians and physicists.
There is hardly another principle in physics with more far-reaching consequences than Pauli's exclusion principle. This book explores the principle's origin, its embedding into quantum mechanics, and later experimental validation and analyses the principle's emergence and validation from historical and philosophical viewpoints. The book will interest philosophers, historians and physicists.