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Reduction versus elimination of theories

Lorenz Krüger
- 01 Oct 1976 - 
- Vol. 10, Iss: 3, pp 295-309
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This article is published in Erkenntnis.The article was published on 1976-10-01. It has received 4 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Ontology (information science) & Reduction (complexity).

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Reduction as a Problem

TL;DR: An account of the world that speaks only about bodies and their motions appears to be preferable to an account that comprizes bodies, motions, and, in addition, phenomena like heat and cold as irreducible or unexplained items.
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The Structure of Scientific Revolutions

TL;DR: The Structure of Scientific Revolutions as discussed by the authors is a seminal work in the history of science and philosophy of science, and it has been widely cited as a major source of inspiration for the present generation of scientists.
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Über die von der molekularkinetischen Theorie der Wärme geforderte Bewegung von in ruhenden Flüssigkeiten suspendierten Teilchen

Albert Einstein
- 01 Jan 1905 - 
TL;DR: In el marco del Proyecto subvencionado by the Fundación Antorchas (FAN) as discussed by the authors, el material was digitalizado, e.g., en la Biblioteca del Departamento de Fisica de la Facultad de Ciencias Exactas de la Universidad Nacional de La Plata.
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Statistical Mechanics: Rigorous Results

David Ruelle
TL;DR: The problem of phase transition group invariance of physical states has been studied in the literature as discussed by the authors, where the thermodynamic limit for thermodynamic functions has been investigated in the context of statistical mechanics.