Biographies of Scientific Objects

Biographies of Scientific Objects group work Wydawca: The University of Chicago Press Data wydania: 2000 ISBN: 9780226136721 Liczba stron: 319 Format: 230 x 154 x 25 Rodzaj oprawy: Paperback / softback Opis produktu: Looks at how whole domains of phenomena come into being and sometimes pass away as objects of scientific study. With examples from the natural and social sciences, ranging from the 16th to the 20th centuries, this book explores the ways in which scientific objects are both real and historical.