The Mathematical Representation of Physical Reality

by Shahen Hacyan

Book Overview

​This book deals with the rise of mathematics in physical sciences, beginning with Galileo and Newton and extending to the present day. The book is divided into two parts. The first part gives a brief history of how mathematics was introduced into physics--despite its "unreasonable effectiveness" as famously pointed out by a distinguished physicist--and the criticisms it received from earlier thinkers. The second part takes a more philosophical...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3031212533
• ISBN13: 9783031212536
• Release Date: March 2023
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 155 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"