The unreasonable effectiveness of mathematics in the natural sciences
The work
| Title | The unreasonable effectiveness of mathematics in the natural sciences |
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| Authors | Eugene P. Wigner |
| Type | article |
| Year | 1960 |
| Citekey | wigner1960unreasonable |
Where it appeared
| Published in | Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics |
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| Volume | 13 |
| Pages | 1--14 |
Copy held
| Kind | PDF, 993.2 kB |
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| Retrieved | 2026-08-08 |
| Held | local, for personal reference |
Where this came from
| How it got here | the agent went looking · found via bibtex |
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| First seen | 2026-08-05 |
| Standing | endorsed |
| Approved | 2026-08-08 |
Cite it as
@article{wigner1960unreasonable,
title = {The unreasonable effectiveness of mathematics in the natural sciences},
author = {Eugene P. Wigner},
year = {1960},
journal = {Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics},
volume = {13},
pages = {1--14},
}
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