Villas, villagers and tortoises in Greece—a sequel
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Giant tortoises
science. Daytime science is made of the polished, linear, rigorous stories you can read in a journal such as this one, or hear in talks. Night-time science is the messy heap of intuition, despair or elation, association of seemingly unrelated ideas, absolute absence of rigour, that feeds daytime science. To me, night-time science is the creative, exciting bit. The polishing, rigor, and so on, h...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Oryx
سال: 1991
ISSN: 0030-6053,1365-3008
DOI: 10.1017/s0030605300034207