LEADER 02920nam 2200505 450 001 996478858403316 005 20221230112357.0 010 $a3-662-65000-2 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC7026819 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL7026819 035 $a(CKB)24100628500041 035 $a(PPN)26915213X 035 $a(EXLCZ)9924100628500041 100 $a20221230d2022 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 14$aThe reduction of physical theories$hPart 1$iFoundations and elementary theory $ea contribution to the unity of physics /$fErhard Scheibe ; translated by Brigitte Falkenburg and Gregg Jaeger 210 1$aBerlin, Germany :$cSpringer,$d[2022] 210 4$dİ2022 215 $a1 online resource (253 pages) 225 1 $aFundamental theories of physics ;$vVolume 207 311 08$aPrint version: Scheibe, Erhard The Reduction of Physical Theories Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin / Heidelberg,c2022 9783662649985 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntro -- Translators' Preface -- Preface -- Introduction -- References -- Contents -- 1 The Problem -- 1.1 The Physicists' Conception of Progress -- 1.2 The Legacy of the Philosophers -- 1.3 The Program -- References -- 2 Physical Theories -- 2.1 Analysis of an Example -- 2.2 Logical and Set-Theoretical Background -- 2.3 Physical Theories -- 2.4 Concepts of a Theory -- References -- 3 Corroboration and Empirical Progress -- 3.1 Hypothetico-Deductive Corroboration -- 3.2 Consideration of Measurement Inaccuracies -- 3.3 Empirical Progress -- References -- 4 Exact Reductions -- 4.1 Direct Generalisations -- 4.2 Equivalences -- 4.3 Indirect Generalisations (Embeddings) -- 4.4 Refinements -- 4.5 Extensions and Improper Generalisations -- 4.6 Unifications (Multiple Reductions) -- References -- 5 Approximate Reductions -- 5.1 Asymptotic Reductions -- 5.2 Limiting Case Reductions -- 5.3 Local Reductions -- References -- 6 Partial Reductions -- 6.1 The Closed Reduction Square -- 6.2 The Open Reduction Square -- References -- Appendix A Table of Contents Volume II -- Appendix B The Legacy of Erhard Scheibe -- Appendix C Erhard Scheibe's Works -- Appendix Author Index -- Author Index -- Appendix Subject Index -- Index. 410 0$aFundamental theories of physics ;$vVolume 207. 606 $aPhysics$xPhilosophy 606 $aThermodynamics 606 $aPhysics 615 0$aPhysics$xPhilosophy. 615 0$aThermodynamics. 615 0$aPhysics. 676 $a530.01 700 $aScheibe$b Erhard$050405 702 $aFalkenburg$b Brigitte 702 $aJaeger$b Gregg 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996478858403316 996 $aThe reduction of physical theories$92997525 997 $aUNISA