Aguirre, Anthony
Trick or Truth?
1. Introduction
Anthony Aguirre, Brendan Foster, Zeeya Merali
2. Children of the Cosmos
Sylvia Wenmackers
3. Mathematics Is Physics
M. S. Leifer
4. My God, It’s Full of Clones: Living in a Mathematical Universe
Marc Séguin
5. Let’s Consider Two Spherical Chickens
Tommaso Bolognesi
6. The Raven and the Writing Desk
Ian T. Durham
7. The Deeper Roles of Mathematics in Physical Laws
Kevin H. Knuth
8. How Mathematics Meets the World
Tim Maudlin
9. Mathematics: Intuition’s Consistency Check
Ken Wharton
10. How Not to Factor a Miracle
Derek K. Wise
11. The Language of Nature
David Garfinkle
12. Demystifying the Applicability of Mathematics
Nicolas Fillion
13. Why Mathematics Works so Well
Noson S. Yanofsky
14. Genesis of a Pythagorean Universe
Alexey Burov, Lev Burov
15. Beyond Math
Sophía Magnúsdóttir
16. The Descent of Math
Sara Imari Walker
17. The Ultimate Tactics of Self-referential Systems
Christine C. Dantas
18. Cognitive Science and the Connection Between Physics and Mathematics
Anshu Gupta Mujumdar, Tejinder Singh
19. A Universe from Universality
Philip Gibbs
20. And the Math Will Set You Free
Ovidiu Cristinel Stoica
Keywords: Physics, History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics, Philosophy of Science, Mathematical Applications in the Physical Sciences, Mathematical Logic and Foundations
- Editor
- Aguirre, Anthony
- Foster, Brendan
- Merali, Zeeya
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2016
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Series
- The Frontiers Collection
- Page amount
- 8 pages
- Category
- Natural Sciences
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9783319274959
- Printed ISBN
- 978-3-319-27494-2