Higher Speculations

Higher Speculations PDF Author: Helge Kragh
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199599882
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 416

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Book Description
A historical account of highly ambitious attempts to understand all of nature in terms of fundamental physics. Presenting old and new 'theories of everything' in their historical contexts, the book discusses the nature and limits of scientific explanation in connection with concrete case studies.