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XII. On exorcising the ghost of Gauss and the curse of Kelvin
Author(s) -
Feinstein Alvan R.
Publication year - 1971
Publication title -
clinical pharmacology and therapeutics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.941
H-Index - 188
eISSN - 1532-6535
pISSN - 0009-9236
DOI - 10.1002/cpt19711261003
Subject(s) - curse , gauss , epistemology , philosophy , environmental ethics , physics , theology , quantum mechanics
At any era in the history of science, the further advance of science has been retarded by certain fundamental concepts that were enlightcning when introduced, but that later, after persisting too long, became barriers to future progress.