General Philosophy of Science: Focal Issues: Focal Issues License:perpetual This book is directed toward

This book is directed toward the broad audience of cell biologists

Cameron and Groves argue that the existing evidence supports a recent origin for modern humans from Africa

This book is a comprehensive and practical guide to the use of ultrasonic techniques for the characterization of fluids

In this interdisciplinary discussion on mental models

General Philosophy of Science: Focal Issues: Focal Issues License:perpetual This book is directed towardScientists use concepts and principles that are partly specific for their subject matter, but they also share part of them with colleagues working in different fields. Compare the biological notion of a 'natural kind' with the general notion of 'confirmation' of a hypothesis by certain evidence. Or compare the physical principle of the 'conservation of energy' and the general principle of 'the unity of science'. Scientists agree that all such notions