Is Bohr’s Correspondence Principle just Hankel’s Principle of Permanence?

Studies in History and Philosophy of Science 103 (C):137-145 (2024)
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No, but the paper argues that Bohr understood his correspondence principle, or at least an aspect of that principle expressed by the notion of rational generalization, as grounded in Hankel’s principle of permanence.

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