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Information: a universal metaphor in natural and cultural sciences?

✍ Scribed by Michael Bölker; Mathias Gutmann; Wolfgang Hesse

Publisher
Springer
Year
2008
Tongue
English
Weight
106 KB
Volume
5
Category
Article
ISSN
1615-6609

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