Visual cultures of science : rethinking representational practices in knowledge building and science communication / edited by Luc Pauwels.
| Other author | Pauwels, L. (Luc) |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Hanover, N.H. : Dartmouth College Press : University Press of New England, ©2006. |
| Description | xix, 299 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Series | Interfaces, studies in visual culture Interfaces, studies in visual culture. ^A612352 |
| Contents | A theoretical framework for assessing visual representational practices in knowledge building and science communications / Luc Pauwels -- The production of scientific images : vision and re-vision in the history, philosophy, and sociology of science / Michael Lynch -- Representing or mediating : a history and philosophy of X-ray images in medicine / Bernike Pasveer -- The accursed part of scientific iconography / Francesco Panese -- Images of science in the classroom : wall charts and science education, 1850/1920 / Massimiano Bucchi -- Representing moving cultures : expression, multivocality, and reflexivity in anthropological and sociological filmmaking / Luc Pauwels -- Arguing with images : Pauling's theory of antibody formation / Alberto Cambrosio, Daniel Jacobi, and Peter Keating -- Discipline and the material form of images : an analysis of scientific visibility / Michael Lynch -- Edward Tufte and the promise of a visual social science / John Grady -- Making science visible : visual literacy in science communication / Jean Trumbo. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2005023318 |
| ISBN | 1584655119 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1584655127 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781584655114 |
| ISBN | 9781584655121 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | Q223 .V574 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |