Niels C M Martens

Gebundenes Buch

Philosophy of Physical Magnitudes

Beschreibung

Dimensional quantities such as length, mass and charge, i.e., numbers combined with a conventional unit, are essential components of theories in the sciences. This Element illustrates questions about them by imagining how one would convey the meaning of a kilogram to aliens if one were only allowed to communicate via Morse code.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 58
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. April 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 249g
• ISBN-13: 9781009467827
• ISBN-10: 1009467824
• Artikelnr.: 69515065