20 citations · 33 across the 2 of their papers we have counts for
3 papers
physics.hist-ph2021★ 13 cited
String theory, Einstein, and the identity of physics: Theory assessment in absence of the empirical
Jeroen van Dongen
String theorists are certain that they are practicing physicists. Yet, some of their recent critics deny this. This paper argues that this conflict is really about who holds author…
physics.hist-ph2020★ 20 cited
The Epistemic Virtues of the Virtuous Theorist: On Albert Einstein and His Autobiography
Jeroen van Dongen
Albert Einstein's practice in physics and his philosophical positions gradually reoriented themselves from more empiricist towards rationalist viewpoints. This change accompanied h…
physics.hist-ph2019
Emergence and Correspondence for String Theory Black Holes
Jeroen van Dongen, Sebastian De Haro, Manus Visser +1
This is one of a pair of papers that give a historical-\emph{cum}-philosophical analysis of the endeavour to understand black hole entropy as a statistical mechanical entropy obtai…