Main Title |
Image and logic : a material culture of microphysics / |
Author |
Galison, Peter,
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Publisher |
University of Chicago Press, |
Year Published |
1997 |
OCLC Number |
36103882 |
ISBN |
0226279162 (cloth : alk. paper); 9780226279169 (cloth : alk. paper); 0226279170 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9780226279176 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Subjects |
Microphysics--History--20th century ;
Physics--Experiments--History--20th century ;
Physical instruments--History--20th century ;
Natuurkunde ;
Wetenschappelijke technieken ;
Detectoren ;
Instrumenten
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
ELBM |
QC173.4.M5G35 1997 |
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AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH |
08/16/2010 |
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Collation |
xxv, 955 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 849-902) and index. |
Contents Notes |
1. Introduction: Image and Logic -- 2. Cloud Chambers: The Peculiar Genius of British Physics -- 3. Nuclear Emulsions: The Anxiety of the Experimenter -- 4. Laboratory War: Radar Philosophy and the Los Alamos Man -- 5. Bubble Chambers: Factories of Physics -- 6. The Electronic Image: Iconoclasm and the New Icons -- 7. Time Projection Chambers: An Image Falling through Space -- 8. Monte Carlo Simulations: Artificial Reality -- 9. The Trading Zone: Coordinating Action and Belief -- Abbreviations for Archival Sources. |
Place Published |
Chicago |
Alternate Title |
Image & logic |
PUB Date Free Form |
1997 |
BIB Level |
m |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
LCCN |
96052177 |
Merged OCLC records |
39158038 |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20100813132450 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
02977cam 2200649 a 45020 |