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The Devil in the Details: Asymptotic Reasoning in Explanation, Reduction, and Emergence

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The Devil in the Details: Asymptotic Reasoning in Explanation, Reduction, and Emergence - Batterman, Robert W
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Robert Batterman examines a form of scientific reasoning called asymptotic reasoning, arguing that it has important consequences for our understanding of the scientific process as a whole. He maintains that asymptotic reasoning is essential for explaining what physicists call universal behavior. With clarity and rigor, he simplifies complex questions about universal behavior, demonstrating a profound understanding of the underlying structures that ground them. This book introduces a valuable new method that is certain to ...

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The Devil in the Details: Asymptotic Reasoning in Explanation, Reduction, and Emergence 2006, Oxford University Press, USA

ISBN-13: 9780195314885

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The Devil in the Details: Asymptotic Reasoning in Explanation, Reduction, and Emergence 2001, Oxford University Press, USA, Oxford, England

ISBN-13: 9780195146479

Hardcover