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Image and Logic: A Material Culture of Microphysics
Peter Galison
Image and Logic: A Material Culture of Microphysics
Peter Galison
Engages with the impact of modern technology on experimental physicists. This study reveals how the increasing scale and complexity of apparatus has distanced physicists from the very science which drew them into experimenting, and has fragmented microphysics into different technical traditions.
977 pages, 8 halftones, 113 line drawings
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | October 1, 1997 |
ISBN13 | 9780226279176 |
Publishers | The University of Chicago Press |
Pages | 982 |
Dimensions | 150 × 224 × 47 mm · 1.46 kg |
Language | English |