The intelligibility of nature : how science makes sense of the world /

The intelligibility of nature : how science makes sense of the world / / Peter Dear.

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The intelligibility of nature [electronic resource] : how science makes sense of the world / Peter Dear.
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006.
xii, 242 p. : ill.
Science.culture
Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-233) and index.
Introduction : science as natural philosophy, science as instrumentality -- The mechanical universe from Galileo to Newton -- A place for everything : the classification of the world -- The chemical revolution thwarted by atoms -- Design and disorder : the origin of species -- Dynamical explanation : the aether and Victorian machines -- How to understand nature? : Einstein, Bohr, and the quantum universe -- Conclusion : making sense in science.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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