Chapter 12 On Temporal Becoming, Relativity, and Quantum Mechanics

Philosophy and Foundations of Physics

Volumn 4, Issue , 2008, Pages 229-244

  Bigaj, Tomasz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

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EID: 45849142150     PISSN: 18711774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1871-1774(08)00012-0     Document Type: Review

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