What Makes a Scientific Explanation Distinctively Mathematical?
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Publication:2944402
DOI10.1093/bjps/axs012zbMath1319.03024OpenAlexW2126595017MaRDI QIDQ2944402
Publication date: 2 September 2015
Published in: The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1093/bjps/axs012
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