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Paradoxes and difficulties in the evaluation of progress and technological advance: Past and future

✍ Scribed by Julian L. Simon


Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1988
Tongue
English
Weight
630 KB
Volume
10
Category
Article
ISSN
0160-791X

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