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New perspectives on Pierre Duhem’sThe aim and structure of physical theory

✍ Scribed by Anastasios Brenner; Paul Needham; David J. Stump; Robert Deltete

Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Year
2010
Tongue
English
Weight
233 KB
Volume
20
Category
Article
ISSN
0815-0796

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