Title The nature of the physical universe : 1976 Nobel Conference / organized by Gustavus Adolphus College, St. Peter, Minnesota ; edited by Douglas Huff, Omer Prewett

Published New York : Wiley, [1979] ©1979

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Description xvii, 140 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Contents What is an elementary particle? / Victor F. Weisskopf -- What are the building blocks of matter? / Murray Gell-Mann -- Is nature simple? / Steven Wienberg -- An astronomer's view of the evolution of man / Sir Fred Hoyle -- The chaos of scientific cosmology / Stanley L. Jaki -- The place of facts in a world of values / Hilary Whitehall Putnam Analysis Physics Physics Conference proceedings Notes "A Wiley-Interscience publication." Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Subject Cosmology -- Congresses. Cosmology. Particles (Nuclear physics) Particles (Nuclear physics) -- Congresses. Science -- Philosophy -- Congresses. Science -- Philosophy. Philosophy. Physics. Science. Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings. Author Huff, Douglas, 1944- Prewett, Omer, 1939- Gustavus Adolphus College. LC no. 78014788 ISBN 0471031909

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