Essays on Symmetry / Edition 1

by Jenann Ismael

Overview

Drawing from physics and philosophical debates, Ismael combines a set of essays on the time worn debate of symmetry from both fields.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780815336037
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	02/28/2001
Series:	Studies in Philosophy
Pages:	224
Product dimensions:	5.44(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

About the Author

Jenann Ismael is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Arizona State University.

Table of Contents

Contents: Abstract; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Essay 1: Symmetry: an Elementary Introduction; Essay 2: Curies's Principle; Essay 3: Reflection in Space; Essay 4: Reflection in Time; Essay 5: Science and Symmetry; Bibliography; Index