Representation in scientific practice revisited /edited by Catelijne Coopmans, Janet Vertesi, Michael Lynch, and Steve Woolgar.
- Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, (c)2014.
- 1 online resource (ix, 366 pages) : illustrations (some color).
- Inside technology .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Preface / Introduction : representation in scientific practice revisited / Drawing as : distinctions and disambiguation in digital images of Mars / Visual analytics as artful revelation / Digital scientific visuals as fields for interaction / Swimming in the joint / Chalk : materials and concepts in mathematics research / Networked neuroscience : brain scans and visual knowing at the intersection of atlases and databases / Nanoimages as hybrid monsters / Toward a new ontology of scientific vision / Michael Lynch and Steve Woolgar -- Catelijna Coopmans, Janet Vertesi, Michael Lynch, and Steve Woolgar -- Janet Vertesi -- Catelijne Coopmans -- Morana Alač -- Rachel Prentice -- Michael J. Barany and Donald MacKenzie -- Sarah de Rijcke and Anne Beaulieu -- Martin Ruivenkamp and Arie Rip -- Annamaria Carusi and Aud Sissel Hoel. Essential tensions and representational strategies / In images we trust? Representation and objectivity in the digital age / Legitimizing napkin drawing : the curious dispersion of Laffer curves, 1978-2008 / How (not) to do things with brain images / Preface / Beyond representation / Representation in formation / Struggles with representation : could it be otherwise? / Reconfiguring practices / Indistinct perception / A question of trust : old issues and new technologies / The more manipulation, the better / Cyrus C.M. Mody -- Emma K. Frow -- Yann Giraud -- Joseph Dumit -- Steve Woolgar -- Lorraine Daston -- Michael Lynch -- Steve Woolgar -- Lucy Suchman -- John Law -- Martin Kemp -- Bruno Labour.