Word: physicsã
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...Sokal’s Hoax,” “The Non-Revolution of Thomas Kuhn” and the wonderful conclusion “Looking for Peace in the Science Wars,” where he attacks head-on the complaints that science—particularly physics??is culturally biased. He points out that many people from other cultures have indeed contributed to the world of mathematics and physics: C.N. Yang, whose work with fundamental particles have formed the basis for the now widely-agreed upon Standard Model of physics, was Chinese. Weinberg demonstrates that there...
Galison, who this past semester taught History of Science 120, “History and Philosophy of Modern Physics?? and Physics 121, “History and Philosophy of 20th-Century Physics,” said he finds teaching a particularly rewarding part...