Classical Particle Dynamics, Indeterminism and a Supertask

British Journal for the Philosophy of Science

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 49-54

  Laraudogoitia, Jon Pérez ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

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EID: 0039680633     PISSN: 00070882     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bjps/48.1.49     Document Type: Article

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