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Symmetries in Physics: Philosophical Reflections Katherine Brading
Symmetries in Physics: Philosophical Reflections
Katherine Brading
This book brings together philosophical discussions of symmetry in physics, highlighting the main issues and controversies. It covers all the fundamental symmetries of modern physics, as well as discussing symmetry-breaking and general interpretational issues. For each topic, classic texts are followed by review articles and short commentaries.
460 pages, 19 b/w illus.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | January 14, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521528894 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 460 |
| Dimensions | 173 × 244 × 24 mm · 786 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Brading, Katherine (Wolfson College, Oxford) |
| Editor | Castellani, Elena (Universita degli Studi, Florence) |