The Epistemology of the Very Small

作者: Joseph C. Pitt

DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-0820-4_17

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摘要: The question is how do Scanning Electron Microscopes (SEMs) give us access to the nano world? images these instruments produce, I argue, not al- low see atoms in same way that we trees. To extent SEMs and STMs allow occupants of world it by metaphorical extension concept "seeing". more general claim changes sci- entific instrumentation effect concepts central our understanding scientific results.

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