Experiments at the intersection of experimental history, technological inquiry, and conceptually driven analysis: A case study from early nineteenth-century France

Perspectives on Science

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-48

  Klein, Ursula ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE   (Germany)

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DOI: 10.1162/1063614053714063     Document Type: Article

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