Pierre Duhem’s use of the return to the sources as a justification tool
Les origines de la statique, published in 1905 by physicist and historian of physical theories Pierre Duhem, offers not only a radically new interpretation of the history of statics but also represents a milestone in the methodology of history of science thanks to a particular form of historical rea...
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Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
2017-12-01
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Series: | Transversal: International Journal for the Historiography of Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.historiographyofscience.org/index.php/transversal/article/view/29/88 |