The Explanatory Power of Phase Spaces

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DOI10.1093/philmat/nkm025zbMath1166.00006OpenAlexW2138541983MaRDI QIDQ3515127

Aidan Lyon, Mark Colyvan

Publication date: 25 July 2008

Published in: Philosophia Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://semanticscholar.org/paper/3f74b2bfa94be3ca0ec94685bd7b145ab83d6df0




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