Space and Time in Particle and Field Physics

Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part B - Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 217-241

  Dieks, Dennis ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Localisability.; Quantum Field Theory; Relationism; Spacetime; Substantivalism

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042733274     PISSN: 13552198     EISSN: 18792502     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1355-2198(01)00004-1     Document Type: Article

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