Data, phenomena, signal, and Noise

Philosophy of Science

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 792-803

  Woodward, James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

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EID: 79251532106     PISSN: 00318248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/656554     Document Type: Conference Paper

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