The applicability of mathematics to physical modality
type: Item
instance of: scholarly article
title: The applicability of mathematics to physical modality
zbMATH Open document ID: 1387.00011
author: Nora Berenstain
published in: Synthese
publication date: 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z
full work available at URL: BERSRA-5
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 00A30
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 00A79
zbMATH DE Number: 6853120
zbMATH Keywords: scientific realism
zbMATH Keywords: indispensability argument
zbMATH Keywords: applicability problem
zbMATH Keywords: modality
zbMATH Keywords: mathematical explanation
zbMATH Keywords: novel prediction
MaRDI profile type: Publication
OpenAlex ID: W2310828390
cites work: Mathematical Explanation in Science
cites work: An Inferential Conception of the Application of Mathematics
cites work: Can Mathematics Explain Physical Phenomena?
cites work: Q4458843
cites work: The miracle of applied mathematics
cites work: The honeycomb conjecture
cites work: The Enhanced Indispensability Argument: Representational versus Explanatory Role of Mathematics in Science
cites work: Laws and meta-laws of nature: conservation laws and symmetries
cites work: What's wrong with indispensability? (Or, the case for recreational mathematics)
cites work: The Explanatory Power of Phase Spaces
cites work: A New Perspective on the Problem of Applying Mathematics
cites work: A Role for Mathematics in the Physical Sciences
cites work: Magicicada, mathematical explanation and mathematical realism
cites work: Mathematics, Explanation, and Scientific Knowledge
cites work: Q4705383
cites work: Q5435269
cites work: The unreasonable effectiveness of mathematics in the natural sciences. Richard courant lecture in mathematical sciences delivered at New York University, May 11, 1959
cites work: The Applicability of Mathematics as a Scientific and a Logical Problem
DOI: 10.1007/S11229-016-1067-3
description: scientific article; zbMATH DE number 6853120