Computer modeling of scientific and mathematical discovery processes
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- Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 11 (1984), 247-262
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Additional Information
- Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 11 (1984), 247-262
- MSC (1980): Primary 00A25
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1984-15288-1
- MathSciNet review: 752787