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单词 field theory
释义 field theory
Any theory about fields (see field n. 15 and 17) or in which the idea of a field is the dominant concept. So ˌfield-theoˈretical a.; ˈfield-theorist.
1901L. E. Dickson (title) Linear groups with an exposition of the Galois field theory.1922Jeffery & Perrett tr. Einstein's Sidelights Relativity 23 We ought not..to reject the possibility that the facts comprised in the quantum theory may set bounds to the field theory.1929Einstein in Nature 2 Feb. 175/1 The purpose of my work is..to reduce to one formula the explanation of the field of gravity and of the field of electromagnetism. For this reason I call it a contribution to ‘a unified field theory’.1934J. F. Brown in Philos. Sci. I. 325 The central idea of a ‘field’ theory is that the behavior of an object within the field is determined by the field structure or spatial-temporal configuration of the energy within the field.Ibid., By ‘class’ theory I mean essentially what Lewin has called Aristotelian theory, and by ‘field’ theory what Lewin has called Galilean theory.Ibid. 334 Aristotle was trying to answer the question: ‘Why do bodies move?’ Galileo, the first thinker in the field⁓theoretical tradition, attempted the more modest question: ‘How do bodies move?’1961M. B. Hesse Forces & Fields x. 274 Field-theorists who, since Maxwell, have interpreted matter as itself a manifestation of a physically prior field.1961Powell & Crasemann Quantum Mech. iv. 87 Quantum field theory is the basic discipline in terms of which modern ideas in fundamental-particle physics are expressed.1964R. H. Robins Gen. Ling. ii. 70 The theory..of the linguistic field, or the field theory of meaning, is concerned to show that the lexical content of a language..is not a mere conglomeration or aggregation of independent items.1967L. Rédei Algebra I. ii. 36 The most important chapters of algebra are group theory, ring theory and the theory of skew fields (in particular field theory).
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