Experimenting in Tongues: Studies in Science and Language (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780804744416)

Vendor: Matthias Dörries
Product type: Books
Format: Hardcover
$120.00
$120.00
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Experimenting in Tongues: Studies in Science and Language

$120.00

Experimenting in Tongues: Studies in Science and Language

$120.00
Format: Hardcover
Description
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Leading scholars in the history of science address the historical, methodological, and ideological motivation behind scientists' use of language metaphors, such as "reading" the human genome, "rewriting" the genetic code, and developing programming "language."

Author: Matthias Dörries
ISBN-10: 0804744416
ISBN-13: 9780804744416
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Language: English
Published: 07/02/2002
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.11lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d
By Matthias Dörries
By Matthias Dörries
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Matthias Dörries is Professor of the History of Science at the Université Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg. This is his first book in English.

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