The death of a mathematical theory. A study in the sociology of knowledge

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DOI10.1007/BF00357267zbMath0192.01504OpenAlexW2059103954MaRDI QIDQ2538106

C. S. Fisher

Publication date: 1966

Published in: Archive for History of Exact Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00357267



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