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Reasoning in measurement /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Mössner, Nicola (Editor ), Nordmann, Alfred, 1956- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge, 2017.
Colección:History and philosophy of technoscience
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Notes on contributors
  • Epistemological dimensions of measurement / Nicola Mössner and Alfred Nordmann
  • Founding figures
  • Of compass, chain, and sounding line : taking Thoreau's measure / Laura Dassow Walls
  • Operationalism : old lessons and new challenges / Hasok Chang
  • Images as measurements
  • Photo mensura / Patrick Maynard
  • The media aesthetics of brain imaging in popular science / Liz Hausken
  • Compressed sensing : a new mode of measurement / Thomas Vogt
  • The altered image : composite figures and evidential reasoning with mechanically produced images / Laura Perini
  • Visual data : reasons to be relied on? / Nicola Mössner
  • Pictorial evidence : on the rightness of pictures / Tobias Schöttler
  • Measuring the immeasurable
  • Measurement in medicine and beyond : quality of life, blood pressure and time / Leah McClimans
  • Measuring intelligence effectively : psychometrics from a philosophy of technology perspective / Andreas Kaminski
  • The klein sexual orientation grid and the measurement of human sexuality / Donna J. Drucker
  • The desert and the dendograph : place, community and ecological instrumentation / Emily K. Brock
  • Calibrating mind and world
  • Scientific measurement as cognitive integration : the role of cognitive integration in the growth of scientific knowledge / Godfrey Guillaumin
  • Measurements in the engineering sciences : an epistemology of producing knowledge of physical phenomena / Mieke Boon
  • Uncertainty and modeling in seismology / Teru Miyake
  • A model-based epistemology of measurement / Eran Tal
  • Index.