Title The autonomy of chemistry / 3rd Erlenmeyer-Colloquy for the Philosophy of Chemistry ; edited by Peter Janich and Nikolaos Psarros.

Imprint Würzburg : Königshausen & Neumann, c1998.
Location Call Number Status
 Monograph Collection  QD6 .A9 1998  AVAILABLE
Description 173 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language English and German.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Die Selbständigkeit der Chemie im Verhältnis zu ihren Nachbarwissenschaften, Ziele und Ergebnisse des 3. Erlenmeyer-Kolloquiums für Philosophie der Chemie / Peter Janich -- Computational and mathematical models in chemistry : epistemic foundations and new perspectives of research / Klaus Mainzer -- Synthetic microbiology, just another discipline of chemistry? / Roland A. Fischer and Alissa C. Frank -- The autonomy of chemistry and the principles of methodical order and of culture / Peter Janich -- Belabouring the obvious, chemistry as sister science to linguistics / Pierre Laszlo --Against fundamentalism and particularism / Valeria Mosini -- The tiniest parts of-- : the concept of molecule in chemistry, physics and biology / Nikos Psarros -- Heretical thoughts of a theoretical chemist about the autonomy of chemistry as a science in the past and the present / Gernot Frenking -- The autonomy of chemistry and the chemical revolution / Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent -- Chemical comprehension versus physical comprehension--the case of Julius Robert Mayer / Peter Buck -- Physical chemistry--neither fish nor fowl? / Joachim Schummer -- How the electrons spend their leisure time, philosophical reflections on a controvery between chemists and physicists / Theodore Arabatzis -- Valence and the chemical bond : crossing the border between chemistry and physics / Gerd Hanekamp.
Subject(s) Chemistry -- Philosophy -- Congresses.
Alternate Author Janich, Peter.
Psarros, Nikolaos.
Erlenmeyer-Kolloquium der Philosophie der Chemie (3rd : 1996 : Marburg, Germany)