Scientific Thought 1900-1960: A Selective SurveyRom Harré "In preparing this collection of essays the aim has been to capture something of the main currents of scientific though since the beginning of this century"--Preface |
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LOGIC | 1 |
RELATIVITY AND COSMOLOGY | 14 |
MATTER AND RADIATION | 43 |
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