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E. Roy Weintraub, How Economics Became a Mathematical Science. Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press (2002), xiii + 313 pp., $54.95 (cloth), $18.95 (paper).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2022

Marcel Boumans
Marcel Boumans*
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University of Amsterdam
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Philosophy of Science , Volume 70 , Issue 4 , October 2003 , pp. 852 - 855
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