Reduction and emergence in the physical sciences: some lessons from the particle physics and condensed matter debate

In Nancey C. Murphy & William R. Stoeger (eds.), Evolution and emergence: systems, organisms, persons. New York: Oxford University Press. pp. 141--157 (2007)
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