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Philosophy of Physical Magnitudes (Elements in the Philosophy of Physics)

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Language
English
Publishers
Cambridge University Press; New edition (4 April 2024)
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0.09 KG
Publication Date
13/03/2024
ISBN-10
1009233688
Pages
58 pages
ISBN-13
9781009233682
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15.19 x 0.36 x 22.91 cm
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9781009233682
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Martens Niels C. M. (Author)
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Dimensional quantities such as length, mass and charge, i. e.

, numbers combined with a conventional unit, are essential components of theories in the sciences, especially physics, chemistry and biology. Do they represent a world with absolute physical magnitudes, or are they merely magnitude ratios in disguise? Would we notice a difference if all the distances or charges in the world suddenly doubled? These central questions of this Element are illustrated by imagining how one would convey the meaning of a kilogram to aliens if one were only allowed to communicate via Morse code.

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