Article ID: CBB623779608

How to Win Games and Influence Football Players (2022)

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Finance, politics—and sport? From the perspective of science and technology studies (STS), these industries are more similar than they might first appear; all are high-stakes sectors that produce masses of data but are often run as much by gut feeling as analysis. The rise of “quants” in each sector has pitted traditional punditry against new forms of expertise, with resultant disputes over meaning and authority that have been of great interest to STS scholars, at least when it comes to economics and politics. In the case of professional sport, sustained attention from STS scholars is only just emerging.

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Article Henry M. Cowles; Chitra Ramalingam (2022) Introduction. Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences (pp. 118-119). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Borck, Cornelius
Canali, Stefano
Chadarevian, Soraya de
Guldi, Jo
Henry, Emmanuel
Hollin, Gregory
Journals
Science, Technology, and Human Values
Social Studies of Science
Science as Culture
Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte
Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Publishers
McGill-Queen's University Press
University of Toronto
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Routledge
McGill University (Canada)
Concepts
Science and technology studies (STS)
Data; information
Data analysis
Data collection
Politics and government
Authorities; experts
People
Fleck, Ludwik
Prusiner, Stanley B.
Rheinberger, Hans-Jörg
Time Periods
21st century
20th century
20th century, late
19th century
Modern
Places
Europe
Great Britain
Montana (U.S.)
Asia
Greece
Italy
Institutions
Great Britain. Royal Navy
Oxford University
Bodleian Library
European Commission
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