Histories of Scientific Observation by Elizabeth Lunbeck, Lorraine Daston

Histories of Scientific Observation

Elizabeth Lunbeck, Lorraine Daston

480 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction history science challenging informative slow-paced

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Observation is the most pervasive and fundamental practice of all the modern sciences, both natural and human. Its instruments include not only the naked senses but also tools such as the telescope and microscope, the questionnaire, the photograph...

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