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Publications Original Papers • ‘Models and Fiction', forthcoming in Synthese. Spanish translation: 'Los Modelos y la Ficción', forthcoming in Pablo Lorenzano (ed.): Modelos y Teorías en Biología. Buenos Aires: Prometeo. • ‘The Philosophy of Simulation: Hot New Issues or Same Old Stew?’, forthcoming in Synthese, with Julian Reiss. • 'Probability in Boltzmannian Statistical Mechanics', forthcoming in Gerhard Ernst and Andreas Hüttemann (eds.): Time, Chance and Reduction. Philosophical Aspects of Statistical Mechanics. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. • 'Humean Chance in Boltzmannian Statistical Mechanics', forthcoming in Philosophy of Science (Supplement). • ‘Probability in GRW Theory’, Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics 38, 2007, 371-389, with Carl Hoefer. • ‘The Ergodic Hierarchy, Randomness and Chaos’, Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics 37, 2006, 661-691, with Joseph Berkovitz and Fred Kronz. • ‘Chaos and Randomness: An Equivalence Proof of a Generalised Version of the Shannon Entropy and the Kolmogorov-Sinai Entropy for Hamiltonian Dynamical Systems’, Chaos, Solitons and Fractals 28, 2006, 26-31. • ‘Scientific Representation and the Semantic View of Theories’, Theoria 55, 2006, 49-65. • ‘In What Sense Is the Kolmogorov-Sinai Entropy a Measure for Chaotic Behaviour? – Bridging the Gap Between Dynamical Systems Theory and Communication Theory’, British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 55, 2004, 411-434. • ‘Self-Organised Criticality – What It Is and What It Isn’t’, Studies in History and Philosophy of Science 34, 2003, 613-632. • ‘On the Property Structure of Realist Collapse Interpretations of Quantum Mechanics and the So-Called “Counting Anomaly”’, International Studies in the Philosophy of Science 17, 2003, 43-57. • ‘Models and Representation: Why Structures Are Not Enough’, Measurement in Physics and Economics Project Discussion Paper Series, DP MEAS 25/02, London School of Economics 2002. Survey Articles • ‘A Field Guide to Recent Work on the Foundations of Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics’, forthcoming in Dean Rickles (ed.): The Ashgate Companion to Contemporary Philosophy of Physics. London: Ashgate.
• ‘Models
in Science’,
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
(Spring 2006 Edition),
Edward N. Zalta (ed.), URL = <http://plato.stanford.edu Encyclopaedia Entries • ‘Models in Physics', forthcoming in Routledge Encyclopaedia of Philosophy (web version). • ‘GRW Theory’, forthcoming in: Daniel Greenberger, Brigitte Falkenburg, Klaus Hentschel and Friedel Weinert (eds.): Compendium of Quantum Physics: Concepts, Experiments, History and Philosophy. Springer. • ‘Scientific Models’, in: Sahorta Sarkar and Jessica Pfeifer (eds.): The Philosophy of Science: An Encyclopedia. New York: Routledge 2006, 740-749, with Stephan Hartmann. Discussion Notes • ‘String Theory under Scrutiny‘, Physics World 20 (September Issue), 2007, 14-15, with Nancy Cartwright. Book Reviews • Robin Le Poidevin: The Images of Time. An Essay on Temporal Representation, Oxford: Oxford University Press 2007, forthcoming in British Journal of Aesthetics. • Stathis Psillos and Martin Curd (eds.): The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Science, London: Routledge 2008, forthcoming in Metascience. • Meinard Kuhlmann, Holger Lyre, and Andrew Wayne (eds.): Ontological Aspects of Quantum Field Theory, Singapore: World Scientific 2002, Philosophy of Science 72, 2005, 511-514. (For a longer version of the review click here.) • Mark Buchanan: Ubiquity. The Science of History ... Or Why the World Is Simpler than We Think, London: Weidenfeld and Nichols 2000, British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 53, 2002, 585-591. • Peter Smith: Explaining Chaos, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1998, British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 52, 2001, 201-205, with Joseph Berkovitz. Edited Volumes • Models and Simulations, special issue of Synthese (forthcoming), with Stephan Hartmann and Cyrille Imbert. • Probability in Quantum Mechanics, special issue of Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics (Vol. 38), 2007, with Stephan Hartmann. • Scientific Representation, special issue of Theoria (Vol. 55), 2006, with José Díez. Interdisciplinary Papers • 'The Biomechanical Influence of Tibio-Talar Containment on Stability of the Ankle Joint', Journal of Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology and Arthroscopy 15(11), 2007, 1355-62, with Arno Frigg, Beat Hintermann, Alexey Barg and Victor Valderrabano.
Unpublished Works • Re-presenting Scientific Representation, PhD thesis, University of London, England, 2003. • Empiristische Kausalitätstheorien und ihre Kritik, Lizentiatsarbeit in Philosophie (master’s thesis in philosophy), Universität Basel, Switzerland, 1999. • Integrability in Classical and Quantum Mechanical Particle Systems in a Phase Space Representation, Diplomarbeit in Theoretischer Physik (master’s thesis in theoretical physics), Universität Basel, Switzerland,1997.
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