‘Like thermodynamics before Boltzmann.’ On the emergence of Einstein's distinction between constructive and principle theories
Marco Giovanelli
2020Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part B Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics32 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF
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