Function, structure, capacity

Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 76-80

  Mumford, Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 32444439413     PISSN: 00393681     EISSN: 18792510     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.shpsa.2005.12.008     Document Type: Note

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