Geographies of Science /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Meusburger, Peter. (Editor), Livingstone, David. (Editor), Jöns, Heike. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
Edition:1st ed. 2010.
Series:Knowledge and Space, 3
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Comparative Approaches
  • Landscapes of Knowledge
  • Global Knowledge?
  • Mobilities and Centers
  • A Geohistorical Study of "The Rise of Modern Science": Mapping Scientific Practice Through Urban Networks, 1500-1900
  • From Mediocrity and Existential Crisis to Scientific Excellence: Heidelberg University Between 1803 and 1932
  • Academic Travel from Cambridge University and the Formation of Centers of Knowledge, 1885-1954
  • Designing Knowledge Spaces
  • Big Sciences, Open Networks, and Global Collecting in Early Museums
  • Is the Atrium More Important than the Lab? Designer Buildings for New Cultures of Creativity
  • Outer Space of Science: A Video Ethnography of Reagency in Ghana
  • The Making of Geographies of Knowledge at World's Fairs: Morocco at Expo 2000 in Hanover
  • Science and the Public
  • Geographies of Science and Public Understanding? Exploring the Reception of the British Association for the Advancement of Science in Britain and in Ireland, c.1845-1939
  • Testing Times: Experimental Counter-Conduct in Interwar Germany
  • NGOs, the Science-Lay Dichotomy, and Hybrid Spaces of Environmental Knowledge
  • Regulatory Science and Risk Assessment in Indian Country: Taking Tribal Publics into Account.