Alan Chalmers - Böcker

Nyare teorier inom vetenskapsfilosofin har rubbat den etablerade uppfattningen att vetenskapliga teorier kan rättfärdigas med att de härletts ur observationer och experiment. Utvecklingen har visat att denna syn på vetenskapen ofta är felaktig, än...

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A brand new edition of an internationally-renowned philosophy of science bestseller. now well into its fourth decade, What is This Thing Called Science? has become something of a classic the world over, available in 19 languages. Each decade, Alan...

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High Dynamic Range Video: Concepts, Technologies and Applications gives an introduction to a full range of topics within the end-to-end HDR video pipeline, covering the issues around capturing HDR and stereo HDR video, such as ghosting and use of ...

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High Dynamic Range Video: Concepts, Technologies and Applications gives an introduction to a full range of topics within the end-to-end HDR video pipeline, covering the issues around capturing HDR and stereo HDR video, such as ghosting and use of ...

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A brand new edition of an internationally renowned science bestsellerNow well into its fourth decade, What is this thing called science? has become something of a classic the world over, available in nineteen languages. Each decade Alan Chalmers h...

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Meeting the growing demands for speed and quality in rendering computer graphics images requires new techniques. Practical parallel rendering provides one of the most practical solutions. This book addresses the basic issues of rendering within a ...

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The 9/11 terrorist attacks prompted a new urgency in efforts to deal with chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear proliferati on. The potential acquisition and use by terrorist groups of such weaponry was suddenly a much increased threat. T...

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Leading researchers in health care write about Archie Cochrane and his work, examining the legacy he left in research methods that have begun to revolutionise policy making and the delivery of health care today. Includes chapters on epidemiology, ...

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While acknowledging its theory-ladeness, Chalmers (history and philosophy, U. of Sydney) defends the objectivity of scientific knowledge against those critics for whom such knowledge is both subjective and ideological. Annotation copyright Book Ne...

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This book explores the methods needed for creating and manipulating HDR content. HDR is a step change from traditional imaging; more closely matching what we see with our eyes. In the years since the first edition of this book appeared, HDR has be...

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The 9/11 terrorist attacks prompted a new urgency in efforts to deal with chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear proliferati on. The potential acquisition and use by terrorist groups of such weaponry was suddenly a much increased threat. T...

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The 9/11 terrorist attacks prompted a new urgency in efforts to deal with chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear proliferati on. The potential acquisition and use by terrorist groups of such weaponry was suddenly a much increased threat. T...

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The 9/11 terrorist attacks prompted a new urgency in efforts to deal with chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear proliferati on. The potential acquisition and use by terrorist groups of such weaponry was suddenly a much increased threat. T...

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This book explores the methods needed for creating and manipulating HDR content. HDR is a step change from traditional imaging; more closely matching what we see with our eyes. In the years since the first edition of this book appeared, HDR has be...

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This book is a comprehensive "how to guide" for virtual archaeology, describing the fundamental principles, techniques, and algorithms of the field. The book begins with an overview of the most commonly used techniques, methods, and algo...

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Atmospheric Electricity, Second Edition provides a comprehensive discussion of the various aspects and areas of concern in atmospheric electricity. The book limits its concerns to the essential and unique topics that are relevant to the general pr...

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Atmospheric Electricity brings together numerous studies on various aspects of atmospheric electricity. This book is composed of 13 chapters that cover the main problems in the field, including the maintenance of the negative charge on the earth a...

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This book explores the methods needed for creating and manipulating HDR content. HDR is a step change from traditional imaging; more closely matching what we see with our eyes. In the years since the first edition of this book appeared, HDR has be...

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This book explores the methods needed for creating and manipulating HDR content. HDR is a step change from traditional imaging; more closely matching what we see with our eyes. In the years since the first edition of this book appeared, HDR has be...

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Meeting the growing demands for speed and quality in rendering computer graphics images requires new techniques. Practical parallel rendering provides one of the most practical solutions. This book addresses the basic issues of rendering within a ...

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The cultural heritage sector spans many distinct sub-areas, which may be divided into two major classifications: tangible heritage, represented by the discovery, documentation, organisation, interpretation and communication of artefacts, monuments...

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The increasing globalization of pharmaceutical markets and continuing consolidation within the pharmaceutical industry have highlighted the challenges of rapidly evolving regulatory requirements and created a much greater appreciation of the need ...

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This monograph investigates the development of hydrostatics as a science. In the process, it sheds new light on the nature of science and its origins in the Scientific Revolution. Readers will come to see that the history of hydrostatics reveals s...

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This monograph investigates the development of hydrostatics as a science. In the process, it sheds new light on the nature of science and its origins in the Scientific Revolution. Readers will come to see that the history of hydrostatics reveals s...

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This monograph investigates the development of hydrostatics as a science. In the process, it sheds new light on the nature of science and its origins in the Scientific Revolution. Readers will come to see that the history of hydrostatics reveals s...

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Chalmers kritische Reflexion uber die Wissenschaftstheorie avancierte zum Standardwerk. In uber 15 Sprachen ubersetzt, verdankt es seine Popularitat der Tatsache, dass Chalmer die komplexe Thematik auch Laien verstandlich macht. Zahlreiche Beispie...

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Chalmers kritische Reflexion uber wissenschaftstheoretische Schulen ist zu einem Standardwerk universitarer Lehre avanciert, das inzwischen in uber 15 Sprachen ubersetzt wurde. Seine Popularitat verdankt das Buch der Tatsache, dass es Chalmers gel...

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Chalmers kritische Reflektion uber wissenschaftstheoretische Schulen ist zu einem Standardwerk universitarer Lehre avanciert. Seine Popularitat verdankt das Buch der Tatsache, da es Chalmers gelingt, die komplexe Thematik in eine auch fur Laien ve...

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In der heutigen Zeit geniet Wissenschaft ein hohes Ansehen. An- scheinend ist es eine weitverbreitete Annahme, da es mit der Wissenschaft und ihren Methoden etwas Besonderes auf sich hat. Wenn eine bestimmte Behauptung, ein Gedankengang oder eine ...

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Esta accesible exposicion de los intentos cientificos modernos por destronar el pensamiento empirista se ha convertido, en el transcurso de los ultimos veinticinco anos, en un exito de ventas a la vez que el texto universitario de referencia, trad...

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