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Places matter: virtues and challenges of geophysics in Bergen

Magnus Vollset, Rune Hornnes, and Gunnar Ellingsen: Calculating the world: the history of geophysics as seen from Bergen. Bergen: Fakbokforlaget, 2018, 415 pp, $72, ISBN: 9788245021974

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Heymann, M. Places matter: virtues and challenges of geophysics in Bergen. Metascience 30, 445–449 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11016-021-00666-9

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