Poincaré: conservative methodologist but revolutionary scientist

Donald Gillies

Philosophia Scientiae (1996)

  • Volume: 1, Issue: 4, page 59-67
  • ISSN: 1281-2463

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Gillies, Donald. "Poincaré: conservative methodologist but revolutionary scientist." Philosophia Scientiae 1.4 (1996): 59-67. <http://eudml.org/doc/242576>.

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