Grete Hermann - Between Physics and Philosophy
This volume brings together recent scholarly contributions on Hermann by physicists, historians and philosophers of science, and philosophers and educators following in Hermann’s steps. Also included are translations of Hermann’s two most important essays
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Elise Crull Guido Bacciagaluppi Editors
Grete Hermann - Between Physics and Philosophy
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Volume 42
General Editor Stephen Gaukroger, University of Sydney Editorial Advisory Board Rachel Ankeny, University of Adelaide Peter Anstey, University of Otago Steven French, University of Leeds Koen Vermeir, Katholieke Universiteit, Leuven Ofer Gal, University of Sydney Clemency Montelle, University of Canterbury John Schuster, Campion College & University of Sydney Richard Yeo, Griffith University Nicholas Rasmussen, University of New South Wales
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Editors Elise Crull Department of Philosophy The City University of New York New York, NY USA
Guido Bacciagaluppi Descartes Centre for the History and Philosophy of the Sciences and the Humanities Universiteit Utrecht Utrecht The Netherlands
ISSN 0929-6425 ISSN 2215-1958 (electronic) Studies in History and Philosophy of Science ISBN 978-94-024-0968-0 ISBN 978-94-024-0970-3 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-94-024-0970-3 Library of Congress Control Number: 2016949571 © Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2016 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer Science+Business Media B.V. The registered company address is: Van Godewijckstraat 30, 3311 GX Dordrecht, The Netherlands
Preface
Our project of a volume on Grete Hermann was born quite fortuitously out of a larger project on the historical debates surrounding the 1935 paper by Einstein, Podolsky, and Rosen (EPR), and our collaboration on that project was born even more fortuitously out of a breakfast conversation in Berlin between one of us [GB] and Don Howard, then Ph.D. advisor of the other [EC].1 GB was mentioning to Don that he wanted to publish a book centred
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