Realism, physical meaningfulness, and molecular spectroscopy

Although the realism debate has focused on the work of Jean Perrin on Brownian motion, we claim that the best place to look for a resolution of this debate is the period after the late 1920s, when stable theory-mediated measurement of molecular parameters first became possible through the applicatio...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Miyake, Teru, Smith, George E.
Other Authors: T. D. Lyons
Format: Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2023
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/169830