Geometrical and physical conventionalism of Henri Poincaré in epistemological formulation
DOI10.1016/0039-3681(91)90012-HzbMATH Open0724.01010OpenAlexW1998456397WikidataQ125965151 ScholiaQ125965151MaRDI QIDQ5202154FDOQ5202154
Authors: Jerzy Giedymin
Publication date: 1991
Published in: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0039-3681(91)90012-h
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