William Goffman's "mathematical approach to the prediction of scientific discovery" and its application to logic, revisited

Scientometrics

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 635-645

  Wagner Dobler R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUGSBURG   (Germany)

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EID: 0009231745     PISSN: 01389130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02459617     Document Type: Article

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