Representing electrons [electronic resource] : a biographical approach to theoretical entities / Theodore Arabatzis.
Material type: TextPublication details: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 295 p.) : illISBN:- 9780226024226 (electronic bk.)
- 0226024229 (electronic bk.)
- 539.7/2112 22
- QC793.5.E62 A73 2006eb
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-287) and index.
Methodological preliminaries -- Why write biographies of theoretical entities? -- Rethinking "the discovery of the electron" -- The birth and infancy of the representation of the electron -- The genesis of the quantum electron -- Between relativity and correspondence -- "How the electrons spend their leisure time" : the chemists' perspective -- Forced to spin by Uhlenbeck and Goudsmit -- Identifying the electron : meaning variance and the historicity of scientific realism.
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