[Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science] Is Water H2O? Volume 293 || Pluralism in Science: A Call to Action
✍ Scribed by Chang, Hasok
- Book ID
- 120291288
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2012
- Weight
- 409 KB
- Category
- Article
- ISBN
- 940073932X
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