Laboratory life the construction of scientific facts

This highly original work presents laboratory science in a deliberately skeptical way: as an anthropological approach to the culture of the scientist. Drawing on recent work in literary criticism, the authors study how the social world of the laboratory produces papers and other "texts, "a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Latour, Bruno, autor (autor), Woolgar, Steve, autor
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press [1986]
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Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991004548289708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • From order to disorder
  • An anthropologist visits the laboratory
  • Photograph file
  • The construction of a fact: the case of TRF(H)
  • The microprocessing of facts
  • Cycles of credit
  • The creation of order out of disorder
  • Postscript to the second edition (1986)