Objects, texts and images in the history of science

Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 289-302

  Mosley, Adam ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 34249337419     PISSN: 00393681     EISSN: 18792510     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.shpsa.2007.03.002     Document Type: Article

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