Expectation, modelling and assent in the history of optics—II. Kepler and descartes

Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A 22 (1):89-115 (1991)
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Methodological Aspects of Kepler's Theory of Refraction.Gerd Buchdahl - 1972 - Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A 3 (3):265.
Démarches originales de Descartes savant.Pierre Costabel - 1982 - Librairie Philosophique Vrin.

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