Chemistry: the impure science
Auteur :
Bensaude-vincent, Bernadette / Simon, Jonathan
Éditeur :
Imperial College Press
ISBN :
9781848162259
Date de publication :
21 oct. 2008
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
A presentation of the history and philosophy of chemistry. It introduces the reader to various themes in the domain, and argues for a thesis: chemistry is not reducible to physics, but rather needs it own philosophy that reflects its practical engagement with the material world.