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Visible and invisible in physical theory

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The following question is considered: How is it that physicists can invent equations, so rich in structure, so detailed in consequences, and so closely in agreement with experience?

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Supported in part by the Materials Research Laboratory of Brown University, funded by the National Science Foundation.

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Cooper, L.N. Visible and invisible in physical theory. Found Phys 13, 247–251 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01889483

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