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The Continuous and the Discrete: Ancient Physical Theories from a Contemporary Perspectiveby Michael J. White

✍ Scribed by Review by: Adam L. Schulman

Book ID: 124238256
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Year: 1994
Tongue: English
Weight: 122 KB
Volume: 85
Category: Article
ISSN: 0021-1753
DOI: 10.2307/235912

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