Systematics as cyberscience computers, change, and continuity in science
For all the use scientists make of computers in their work, we still know little about how computing affects their working methods and the knowledge they produce. Christine Hine explores these questions by examining the developing use of information technology in one discipline, systematics (the cla...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Mass.
MIT Press
2008
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Series: | Inside technology
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Collection: | MIT Press eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | For all the use scientists make of computers in their work, we still know little about how computing affects their working methods and the knowledge they produce. Christine Hine explores these questions by examining the developing use of information technology in one discipline, systematics (the classification of organisims) |
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Physical Description: | x, 307 pages illustrations |
ISBN: | 1435628365 0262275406 9781435628366 9780262275408 |