Book ID: CBB001023104

How Well Do Facts Travel? The Dissemination of Reliable Knowledge (2011)

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Howlett, Peter (Editor)
Morgan, Mary S. (Editor)


Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 2011
Language: English


Publication Date: 2011
Physical Details: xviii + 465 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index

Description Contents:


Reviewed By

Review Golinski, Jan (2012) Review of "How Well Do Facts Travel? The Dissemination of Reliable Knowledge". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 219). unapi

Essay Review Votsis, Ioannis (2014) Trivial Pursuit: The Case of the Travelling Facts. Metascience: An International Review Journal for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science (pp. 149-152). unapi

Includes Chapters

Chapter Morgan, Mary S. (2011) Travelling Facts. In: How Well Do Facts Travel? The Dissemination of Reliable Knowledge (p. 3). unapi

Chapter Valeriani, Simona (2011) Facts and Building Artefacts: What Travels in Material Objects?. In: How Well Do Facts Travel? The Dissemination of Reliable Knowledge (p. 43). unapi

Chapter Schneider, Lambert (2011) A Journey through Times and Cultures? Ancient Greek Forms in American Nineteenth-Century Architecture. In: How Well Do Facts Travel? The Dissemination of Reliable Knowledge (p. 72). unapi

Chapter Whatmore, Sarah J.; Landström, Catharina (2011) Manning's N---Putting Roughness to Work. In: How Well Do Facts Travel? The Dissemination of Reliable Knowledge (p. 111). unapi

Chapter Oreskes, Naomi (2011) My Facts Are Better Than Your Facts: Spreading Good News about Global Warming. In: How Well Do Facts Travel? The Dissemination of Reliable Knowledge (p. 136). unapi

Chapter Adams, Jon (2011) Real Problems with Fictional Cases. In: How Well Do Facts Travel? The Dissemination of Reliable Knowledge (p. 167). unapi

Chapter Burkhardt, Richard W., Jr. (2011) Ethology's Traveling Facts. In: How Well Do Facts Travel? The Dissemination of Reliable Knowledge (p. 195). unapi

Chapter Ramsden, Edmund (2011) Travelling Facts about Crowded Rats: Rodent Experimentation and the Human Sciences. In: How Well Do Facts Travel? The Dissemination of Reliable Knowledge (p. 223). unapi

Chapter Ankeny, Rachel A. (2011) Using Cases to Establish Novel Diagnoses: Creating Generic Facts by Making Particular Facts Travel Together. In: How Well Do Facts Travel? The Dissemination of Reliable Knowledge (p. 252). unapi

Chapter Howlett, Peter; Velkar, Aashish (2011) Technology Transfer and Travelling Facts: A Perspective from Indian Agriculture. In: How Well Do Facts Travel? The Dissemination of Reliable Knowledge (p. 273). unapi

Chapter Wylie, Alison (2011) Archaeological Facts in Transit: The “Eminent Mounds” of Central North America. In: How Well Do Facts Travel? The Dissemination of Reliable Knowledge (p. 301). unapi

Chapter Leonelli, Sabina (2011) Packaging Small Facts for Re-Use: Databases in Model Organism Biology. In: How Well Do Facts Travel? The Dissemination of Reliable Knowledge (p. 325). unapi

Chapter Merz, Martina (2011) Designed for Travel: Communicating Facts through Images. In: How Well Do Facts Travel? The Dissemination of Reliable Knowledge (p. 349). unapi

Chapter Mansnerus, Erika (2011) Using Models to Keep Us Healthy: The Productive Journeys of Facts across Public Health Research Networks. In: How Well Do Facts Travel? The Dissemination of Reliable Knowledge (p. 376). unapi

Chapter Haycock, David Boyd (2011) The Facts of Life and Death: A Case of Exceptional Longevity. In: How Well Do Facts Travel? The Dissemination of Reliable Knowledge (p. 403). unapi

Chapter Schell, Heather (2011) The Love Life of a Fact. In: How Well Do Facts Travel? The Dissemination of Reliable Knowledge (p. 429). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Wehrens, Rik
ten Hagen, Sjang L.
Changeux, Jean Pierre
Collier, James H.
Collins, Harry M.
Crease, Robert P.
Journals
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences
Perspectives on Science
Physics in Perspective
Science and Education
Publishers
MIT Press
Indiana University
Belknap/Harvard
Columbia University Press
Oxford University Press
University of California Press
Concepts
Epistemology
Philosophy of science
Science studies, theoretical works
Sociology of knowledge
Facts (philosophy)
Experiments and experimentation
People
Avicenna
Einstein, Albert
Kuhn, Thomas S.
Lichtenberg, Georg Christoph
Mach, Ernst
Schlözer, August Ludwig
Time Periods
21st century
19th century
20th century, early
18th century
20th century
20th century, late
Places
Germany
Institutions
Göttingen. Universität
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