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Inscribing Science: Scientific Texts and the Materiality of Communication
Inscribing Science Scientific Texts and the Materiality of Communication
Author: Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht
Metaphors of inscription and writing figure prominently in all levels of discourse in and about science. The description of nature as a book written in the language of mathematics has been a common trope since at least the time of Galileo, a metaphor supplemented in our own day by the characterization of DNA sequences as the code for the book of...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780804727778
ISBN-10: 0804727775
Publication Date: 5/1/1998
Pages: 476
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Stanford University Press
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