Explaining universality: infinite limit systems in the renormalization group method

Infinite idealizations in science: an introduction

(2019) Samuel C. Fletcher et al.   SYNTHESE

Phase Transitions: A Challenge for Intertheoretic Reduction?

(2019) Patricia Palacios   PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE

Counterfactuals and Explanatory Pluralism

(2018) Kareem Khalifa et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL FOR THE PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE

Philosophical Implications of Kadanoff’s Work on the Renormalization Group

(2016) Robert W. Batterman   JOURNAL OF STATISTICAL PHYSICS

Two Approaches to Fractional Statistics in the Quantum Hall Effect: Idealizations and the Curious Case of the Anyon

(2015) Elay Shech   FOUNDATIONS OF PHYSICS

What Is the Paradox of Phase Transitions?

(2014) Elay Shech   PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE

Minimal Model Explanations

(2014) Robert W. Batterman et al.   PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE

Why Is There Universal Macrobehavior? Renormalization Group Explanation as Noncausal Explanation

(2014) Alexander Reutlinger   PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE

The explanatory dispensability of idealizations

(2014) Sam Baron   SYNTHESE

Distinguishing Explanatory from Nonexplanatory Fictions

(2012) Alisa Bokulich   PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE

Approximation and Idealization: Why the Difference Matters*

(2012) John D. Norton   PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE

Renormalization group transformations near the critical point: Some rigorous results

(2011) Mei Yin   JOURNAL OF MATHEMATICAL PHYSICS

Less is Different: Emergence and Reduction Reconciled

(2010) J. Butterfield   FOUNDATIONS OF PHYSICS