期刊名称：FOUNDATIONS OF PHYSICS ISSN： 0015-9018 版本： SCI-CDE 出版频率： Monthly 出版社： SPRINGER, ONE NEW YORK PLAZA, SUITE 4600 , NEW YORK, United States, NY, 10004   出版社网址： http://www.springer.com/?SGWID=8-102-0-0-0 期刊网址： http://www.springer.com/physics/history+%26+philosophical+foundations+of+physics/journal/10701 影响因子： 1.39 主题范畴： PHYSICS, MULTIDISCIPLINARY 期刊简介(About the journal)    投稿须知(Instructions to Authors)    编辑部信息(Editorial Board)    About the journal   Foundations of Physics: An International Journal Devoted to the Conceptual Bases and Fundamental Theories of Modern Physics, Biophysics, and Cosmology, emphasizes the logical, methodological, and philosophical premises of modern physical theories and procedures. 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