The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics in the Natural Sciences

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gptkbp:author gptkb:Eugene_Wigner
gptkbp:doi 10.1002/cpa.3160130102
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics in the Natural Sciences
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:logic
discussions on the applicability of mathematics
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:notableQuote The miracle of the appropriateness of the language of mathematics for the formulation of the laws of physics is a wonderful gift which we neither understand nor deserve.
gptkbp:publicationYear 1960
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Communications_on_Pure_and_Applied_Mathematics
gptkbp:subject gptkb:mathematics
philosophy of science
physics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Eugene_Wigner
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4