Refiguring Life : : Metaphors of Twentieth-Century Biology / / Evelyn Fox Keller.

Shares information based on lectures given in 1993 about the traffic in scientific research between metaphors and machines, between software and hardware, between language and science, and about the normal process of scientific exchange.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1995]
©1995
Year of Publication:1995
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (138 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Preface --
1. Language and Science: Genetics, Embryology, and the Discourse of Gene Action --
2. Molecules, Messages, and Memory: Life and the Second Law --
3. The Body of a New Machine: Situating the Organism Between Telegraphs and Computers --
References --
Index
Summary:Shares information based on lectures given in 1993 about the traffic in scientific research between metaphors and machines, between software and hardware, between language and science, and about the normal process of scientific exchange.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780231889339
9783110442489
DOI:10.7312/kell92562
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Evelyn Fox Keller.