Published 2003
by Perseus Pub. in Cambridge, MA .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes index.
Other titles | Story of a scientific speculation |
Statement | João Magueijo. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | QC407 .M34 2003 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | vi, 279 p. : |
Number of Pages | 279 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL3574842M |
ISBN 10 | 0738205257 |
LC Control Number | 2002112394 |
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