Science incarnate: Historical embodiments of natural knowledge
โ Scribed by Jan Golinski
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 207 KB
- Volume
- 36
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-5061
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