Historical and philosophical perspectives on quantum chemistry: Kostas Gavroglu and Ana Simões: Neither physics nor chemistry: A history of quantum chemistry. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 2012, xiv+351pp, $40.00, £27.95 HB

Metascience 22 (3):523-544 (2013)
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Contribution to a symposium on Kostas Gavroglu and Ana Simões, Neither Physics nor Chemistry, The MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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