Gaston Bachelard, Arthur Goldhammer (Translator), Patrick A. Heelan (Foreword by)
Publish Date
1985-01-01
Book Type
Hardcover
Publisher Name
Beacon Pr
Number of Pages
190
Edition
First Edition
ISBN-10
0807015008
ISBN-13
9780807015001
SKU
9780807015001
Description
Examines the changes during the twentieth century in the views of mathematics, physics, and the scientific method and discusses the role of the mind in science
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