Symmetry arguments in physics

Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 479-492

  Kosso, Peter ^a  

^a NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0033192338     PISSN: 00393681     EISSN: 18792510     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0039-3681(99)00012-6     Document Type: Article

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