A literary approach to scientific practice

R. I. G. Hughes: The theoretical practices of physics: Philosophical essays. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010, 289pp, £35.00, $ 75.00 HB

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Bradley, S. A literary approach to scientific practice. Metascience 20, 363–367 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11016-010-9468-2

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