Buch, Englisch, Band 22, 272 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 441 g
Buch, Englisch, Band 22, 272 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 441 g
Reihe: Sociology of the Sciences Yearbook
ISBN: 978-1-4020-0242-7
Verlag: Springer Netherlands
Zielgruppe
Research
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
Weitere Infos & Material
1 A Fresh Look at Instrumentation: An Introduction.- Research-Technology.- A Specific Kind of Instrumentation.- The Book.- I Origins of the Research-Technology Community.- 2 From Theodolite to Spectral Apparatus: Joseph von Fraunhofer and the Invention of a German Optical Research-Technology.- 3 The Research-Technology Matrix: German Origins, 1860–1900.- II Interstitial Worlds.- 4 Displacing Radioactivity.- 5 Strange Cooperations: The U.S. Research-Technology Perspective, 1900–1955.- 6 Mediating Between Plant Science and Plant Breeding: The Role of Research-Technology.- III Purviews of Generic Instruments.- 7 In Search of Space: Fourier Spectroscopy, 1950–1970.- 8 Putting Isotopes to Work: Liquid Scintillation Counters, 1950–1970.- 9 Making Mice and Other Devices: The Dynamics of Instrumentation in American Biomedical Research (1930–1960).- IV Standardized Languages.- 10 From Dynamometers to Simulations: Transforming Brake Testing Technology Into Antilock Braking Systems.- 11 From the Laboratory to the Market: The Metrological Arenas of Research-Technology.- In Conclusion.- 12 Research-Technology in Historical Perspective: An Attempt at Reconstruction.- Bibliography of Selected References.- List of Contributors.- Bibliographical Notes on Contributors.- Author Index.