More Heat Than Light

More Heat Than Light
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 468
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ISBN-10 : 0521426898
ISBN-13 : 9780521426893
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Book Synopsis More Heat Than Light by : Philip Mirowski

Download or read book More Heat Than Light written by Philip Mirowski and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1991-11-29 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The development of the energy concept in Western physics and its subsequent effect on the emergence of neoclassical economics are traced to reveal how economics has sought to emulate physics, especially with regard to the theory of value.


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