Experiment, Right or Wrong

by Allan Franklin

Book Overview

In Experiment, Right or Wrong, Allan Franklin continues his investigation of the history and philosophy of experiment presented in his previous book, The Neglect of Experiment. In this new study, Franklin considers the fallibility and corrigibility of experimental results and presents detailed histories of two such episodes: 1) the experiment and the development of the theory of weak interactions from Fermi's theory in 1934 to the V-A theory of 1957...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521382076
• ISBN13: 9780521382076
• Release Date: May 1990
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"