Talk about toy models
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Publication:515365
DOI10.1016/j.shpsb.2016.11.002zbMath1358.00100OpenAlexW2550719528MaRDI QIDQ515365
Publication date: 13 March 2017
Published in: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Part B. Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.shpsb.2016.11.002
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