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From setting the distance to adjusting the focus

Alfred Nordmann, Hans Radder and Gergor Schiemann (eds): Science transformed? Debating claims of an epochal break. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2011, 232pp, $29.95 PB

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Loeve, S. From setting the distance to adjusting the focus. Metascience 22, 201–206 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11016-012-9681-2

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