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Pat Langley, Herbert A. Simon, Gary L. Bradshaw, and Jan M. Zytkow Scientific Discovery: Computational Explorations of the Creative Process. Cambridge, Mass.: The MIT Press, 1987, 357 pp. $9.95 (paper).

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Malcolm R. Forster
Malcolm R. Forster*
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University of Madison-Wisconsin
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Philosophy of Science , Volume 57 , Issue 2 , June 1990 , pp. 336 - 338
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Copyright © 1989 by the Philosophy of Science Association

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