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Knowledge MachinesEric T. Meyer, Ralph Schroeder et al.

Knowledge Machines

Eric T. Meyer, Ralph Schroeder, Geoffrey C. Bowker
2015288 pages
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An examination of the ways that digital and networked technologies have fundamentally changed research practices in disciplines from astronomy to literary analysis. In Knowledge Machines, Eric Meyer and Ralph Schroeder argue that digital technologies have fundamentally changed research practices in the sciences, social sciences, and humanities. Meyer and Schroeder show that digital tools and data, used collectively and in distributed mode—which they term e-research—have transformed not just the consumption of knowledge but also the production of knowledge. Digital technologies for research…

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5 editions
  • Other · English · 2023
    MIT Press · 9780262547857
  • Other · English · 2015
    MIT Press · 288 pages · 9780262328197
  • Other · English · 2015
    MIT Press · 288 pages · 9780262328173
  • Other · English · 2015
    MIT Press · 280 pages · 9780262028745
  • Other · English · 2015
    MIT Press · 288 pages · 9780262328180
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