Models : the third dimension of science /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Stanford, Calif. :
Stanford University Press,
2004.
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| Series: | Writing science.
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Table of Contents:
- Dimensions of modelling / Nick Hopwood and Soraya de Chadarevian
- Representing invention, viewing models / Malcolm Baker
- Plastic anatomies and artificial dissections / Renato G. Mazzolini
- Fish and ships: models in the age of reason / Simon Schaffer
- Modelling monuments and excavations / Christopher Evans
- Monsters at the Crystal Palace / James A. Secord
- Plastic publishing in embryology / Nick Hopwood
- Casting skin: Meanings for doctors, artists and patients / Thomas Schnalke
- Molecules and croquet balls / Christoph Meinel
- Mathematical models / Herbert Mehrtens
- Science, art and authenticity in natural history displays / Lynn K. Nyhart
- Models and the making of molecular biology / Soraya de Chadarevian
- Secrets hidden in 2-D: The economy as a hydraulic machine / Mary S. Morgan and Marcel Boumans
- From model kits to interactive computer graphics / Eric Francoeur and Jérôme Segal
- Three-dimensional models in philosophical perspective / James Griesemer
- Material models as visual culture / Ludmilla Jordanova.