Book ID: CBB000951093

Systematics as Cyberscience: Computers, Change, and Continuity in Science (2008)

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Hine, Christine (Author)


MIT Press


Publication Date: 2008
Physical Details: x + 307 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

Description On the emergence of a virtual culture among biologists working in the field of systematics.


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Review Scharf, Sara (2008) Review of "Systematics as Cyberscience: Computers, Change, and Continuity in Science". Spontaneous Generations (p. 245). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Stevens, Hallam
November, Joseph Adam
Laurenza, Domenico
Bernardi, Massimo
Menegon, Michele
Bellati, Adriana
Journals
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Endeavour: Review of the Progress of Science
Statistical Science
Science
Journal Electronique d'Histoire des Probabilités et de la Statistique
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Publishers
University of Chicago Press
Société Française de Systématique
Franco Angeli
Armando
Amsterdam University Press
Princeton University
Concepts
Biology
Computers and computing
Systematics (biology)
Classification in biology
Bioinformatics
Data analysis
People
Linnaeus, Carolus
Harris, Thaddeus Mason
Sokal, Robert R.
Mayr, Ernst
Lull, Ramón
Kircher, Athanasius
Time Periods
20th century, late
21st century
19th century
18th century
20th century
Ancient
Places
United States
Boston (Massachusetts, U.S.)
Greece
France
Great Britain
Institutions
Cambridge. University. Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Museum of Vertebrate Zoology (University of California, Berkeley)
Lincoln Laboratory
National Institute of Health (U.S.)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT
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