c244749286 Keyword Title Author Subject Publisher Results should have . 403 Forbidden . The contributors trace the displacement of instruments across the globe, the spread of practices or precision and the circulation and appropriation of skills and knowledge.Through comparative and contextual approaches, the volume confronts the tension between the local and the global, examining the process of the universalization of science. . 00:0000:0000:00:: Download Instruments Travel and Science: Itineraries of Precision from the Seventeenth to the Like door Frank Oliver 83 Volgen 0 0 views Tweet. Cookies are required to use this site. All of these words Any of these words This exact phrase None of these words Keyword searches may also use the operators AND, OR, NOT, , ( ) Log out Upgrade your membership Log in Buy instant access .
Otto Sibum No cover image Instruments, Travel, and Science: Itineraries of Precision from the Seventeenth to the Twentieth Century By Marie-Nolle Bourguet, Christian Licoppe, H. Otto Sibum Simon Schaffer Jim Bennett Subjects: Science–History Scientific Apparatus And Instruments–History Table of contents Title Page iii Contents v List of Figures vii Acknowledgements xi 1 - Introduction 1 2 - Golden Means 20 3 - The Project for a Map of Languedoc in Eighteenth-Century France at the Contested Intersection Between Astronomy and Geography 51 Title Page iii Contents v List of Figures vii Acknowledgements xi 1 - Introduction 1 2 - Golden Means 20 3 - The Project for a Map of Languedoc in Eighteenth-Century France at the Contested Intersection Between Astronomy and Geography 51 4 - The Travels and Trials of Mr Harrisons Timekeeper 75 Notes 94 5 - Landscape with Numbers 96 6 - Appropriating Invention 126 7 - When Human Travellers Become Instruments 156 8 - The Manufacture of Species 189 9 - Exploring the Margins of Precision 216 10 - Travelling Light 243 11 - Travelling Knowledge 273 Index 295 {{text}} Questia is operated by Cengage Learning. Otto Sibum Simon Schaffer Jim Bennett Subjects: Science–History Scientific Apparatus And Instruments–History Table of contents Title Page iii Contents v List of Figures vii Acknowledgements xi 1 - Introduction 1 2 - Golden Means 20 3 - The Project for a Map of Languedoc in Eighteenth-Century France at the Contested Intersection Between Astronomy and Geography 51 Title Page iii Contents v List of Figures vii Acknowledgements xi 1 - Introduction 1 2 - Golden Means 20 3 - The Project for a Map of Languedoc in Eighteenth-Century France at the Contested Intersection Between Astronomy and Geography 51 4 - The Travels and Trials of Mr Harrisons Timekeeper 75 Notes 94 5 - Landscape with Numbers 96 6 - Appropriating Invention 126 7 - When Human Travellers Become Instruments 156 8 - The Manufacture of Species 189 9 - Exploring the Margins of Precision 216 10 - Travelling Light 243 11 - Travelling Knowledge 273 Index 295 {{text}} SUBSCRIBE TODAY! Subscribe to Questia and enjoy: Full access to this book and over 83,000 more Over 10 million journal, magazine, and newspaper articles Access to powerful writing and research tools Book details 320 pages Publisher: Routledge Place of publication: London Publication year: 2002 Contributors: Marie-Nolle Bourguet Christian Licoppe H. Copyright 2016. 403 Forbidden . . Cookies are required to use this site.
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