## Abstract The article discusses Thomas S. Kuhn's impact on the history of science, especially in the United States of America. First, the state of the history of science in the fifties is sketched. Second, Kuhn's particular contribution to the emerging new historiography of science is presented.
Thomas Kuhn and paleoanthropology
β Scribed by Jack G. Chamberlain; Walter C. Hartwig
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 32 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1060-1538
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