Frisch, Muller, and Belot on an inconsistency in classical electrodynamics

British Journal for the Philosophy of Science

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 767-792

  Vickers, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 48949088128     PISSN: 00070882     EISSN: 14643537     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bjps/axn039     Document Type: Article

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