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Engler, F. (2003). Structure and Heuristic: In Praise of Structural Reallism in the Case of Niels Bohr. In: Stadler, F. (eds) The Vienna Circle and Logical Empiricism. Vienna Circle Institute Yearbook, vol 10. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-48214-2_24
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