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... theory in that Albert Einstein's theory of spe- cial relativity is built into each of its equations . Because the behaviour of atoms and molecules is primarily electromagnetic in nature , all of atomic physics can be considered a test ...
... theory in that Albert Einstein's theory of spe- cial relativity is built into each of its equations . Because the behaviour of atoms and molecules is primarily electromagnetic in nature , all of atomic physics can be considered a test ...
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... theory of knowledge and a metaphysics ( theory of Being ) advanced by William James , an American pragmatist philosopher and psychologist , based on the pragmatic theory of truth and the principle of pure experience , which contends ...
... theory of knowledge and a metaphysics ( theory of Being ) advanced by William James , an American pragmatist philosopher and psychologist , based on the pragmatic theory of truth and the principle of pure experience , which contends ...
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... theory , which is used to cal- culate the effects of fundamental forces at the quantum level , began with quantum electro- dynamics , the quantum theory of the elec- tromagnetic force . Initially it seemed that the theory led to ...
... theory , which is used to cal- culate the effects of fundamental forces at the quantum level , began with quantum electro- dynamics , the quantum theory of the elec- tromagnetic force . Initially it seemed that the theory led to ...
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