Memory practices in the sciences
Geoffrey C. Bowker
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Memory practices in the sciences
Published
2006
Publisher
MIT Press
Pages
261
ISBN-10
0262025892
Description
The ways we hold knowledge about the past shapes how we tell stories about it. Bowker looks at the relation of our information structures to our information and maintains that over the past 200 years information technology has converged with the nature and production of scientific knowledge.
Subjects
Représentation du monde chez l'enfant
Artificial intelligence
The Master Algorithm
Philosophy, Computing and Information Science
Representation and Management of Narrative Information Advanced Information and Knowledge Processing
Practical Ontologies for Information Professionals
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Memory practices in the sciences was written by Geoffrey C. Bowker.
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