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Instituting science : the cultural production of scientific disciplines / Timothy Lenoir.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lenoir, Timothy, 1948-
- Series:
- Writing science
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Science--Social aspects--History--19th century.
- Science.
- Science--Social aspects--History--20th century.
- Science--Social aspects.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 353 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 1997.
- Summary:
- Metaphors of inscription and writing figure prominently in all levels of discourse in and about science. This volume of 16 essays examines the subject by juxtaposing work from historically focused science and literature studies with work inspired by poststructuralist philosophy and semiotics.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [297]-343) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0804727767
- 0804727775
- OCLC:
- 34906057
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