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Thing knowledge

Baird, Davis.

Thing knowledge a philosophy of scientific instruments / [electronic resource] : Davis Baird. - Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, c2004. - xxi, 274 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-259) and index.

Instrument epistemology -- Models : representing things -- Working knowledge -- Encapsulating knowledge -- Instrumentation revolution -- Thing knowledge -- The thing-y-ness of things -- Between technology and science -- Instrumental objectivity -- The gift.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.




Scientific apparatus and instruments.
Science--Philosophy.
Science--Technological innovations.


Electronic books.

Q185 / .B24 2004eb

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