The scientific journal : authorship and the politics of knowledge in the nineteenth century / Alex C...
The scientific journal : authorship and the politics of knowledge in the nineteenth century / Alex C...
The scientific journal : authorship and the politics of knowledge in the nineteenth century / Alex Csiszar.
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Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2018.
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G 2018/4453
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English
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Physical content
xi, 376 pages ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction: "broken pieces of fact" -- The press and academic judgment -- Meeting in public -- The author and the referee -- Discovery, publication, and property -- What is a scientific paper? -- Access fantasies at the fin de siècle -- Conclusion: whose impact?
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Publisher
Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2018.
Place of Publication
Illinois
Date Published
2018.
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Summary
Not since the printing press has a media object been as celebrated for its role in the advancement of knowledge as the scientific journal. From open communication to peer review, the scientific journal has long been central both to the identity of academic scientists and to the public legitimacy of scientific knowledge. But that was not always the...
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The scientific journal : authorship and the politics of knowledge in the nineteenth century / Alex Csiszar.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2018
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G 2018/4453
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74VKVkOlRLGO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVkOlRLGO
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ISBN
9780226553238 hardcover ; alkaline paper
022655323X hardcover ; alkaline paper
DDC
501.4
MMS ID
991024181109002626
