Philosophy of physics: space and time
Auteur :
Maudlin, Tim
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691165714
Date de publication :
26 mai 2015
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Poids :
227 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This concise book introduces nonphysicists to the core philosophical issues surrounding the nature and structure of space and time, and is also an ideal resource for physicists interested in the conceptual foundations of space-time theory. Tim Maudlin's broad historical overview examines Aristotelian and Newtonian accounts of space and time, and tr