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| 100 | 1 | _aPincock, Christopher. | |
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_aMathematics and scientific representation _h[electronic resource] / _cChristopher Pincock. |
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_aNew York ; _aOxford : _bOxford University Press, _c2012. |
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| 300 | _a1 online resource. | ||
| 490 | 1 | _aOxford studies in the philosophy of science | |
| 520 | 8 | _aMathematics plays a central role in much of contemporary science, but philosophers have struggled to understand what this role is or how significant it might be for mathematics and science. Pincock tackles this perennial question by asking how mathematics contributes to the success of our best scientific representations. | |
| 588 | _aDescription based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on Mar. 5, 2012). | ||
| 504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references and index. | ||
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_aScience _xMathematics. |
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_aScience _xMethodology. |
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_iPrint version _z9780199757107 |
| 830 | 0 | _aOxford studies in the philosophy of science. | |
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_3Oxford scholarship online _uhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199757107.001.0001 |
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_2Dewey Decimal Classification _ceBooks |
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