The Quest for Physical Theory: Problems in the Methodology of Scientific Research

by George A. Reisch and Thomas S. Kuhn

Before he wrote The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, Thomas Kuhn wrote The Quest for Physical Theory--a series of eight lectures that examine the nature of scientific knowledge, how it is created, and how it changes through time. Commissioned as public lectures in 1951 by Boston's Lowell Institute, The Quest for Physical Theory adopts the historical approach Kuhn would later refine in Structure. He surveys the history of physics from Aristotle...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0915GWSC9
• ISBN13: 9798702014708
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"