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This work is the first explicit examination of the key role that mathematics has played in the development of theoretical physics and will undoubtedly challenge

Physicists invented a language in order to talk about the world. This book does not set out to explain the discipline, but rather to explore the relationship be

This book is the first to offer a systematic account of the role of language in the development and interpretation of physics. An historical-conceptual analysis

Have you ever wondered why the language of modern physics centres on geometry? Or how quantum operators and Dirac brackets work? What a convolution really is? W

Reader-friendly guide offers illustrative examples of the rules of physical science and how they were formulated. Topics include the role of mathematics as the