The End of Discovery

by Russell Stannard

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Many scientists make extravagant claims as to the scope and power of scientific thinking, claiming that ultimately it will provide a complete understanding of everything. But Russell Stannard, himself an eminent high-energy physicist, strongly disagrees with this grandiose claim. Indeed, in The End of Discovery, Stannard argues that eventually--perhaps in a few decades, perhaps in a few centuries--fundamental science will reach the limit of what it...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0199585245

ISBN13:9780199585243

Release Date:October 2010

Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA

Length:240 Pages

Weight:0.94 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 5.8" x 8.9"

Related Subjects

Epistemology History & Philosophy Philosophy Physics Research Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology

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