Science in Color : : Visualizing Achromatic Knowledge /

Science in Color : : Visualizing Achromatic Knowledge / / ed. by Bettina Bock von Wülfingen.

Color makes its way into natural science images as early as the research process. It serves for self-reflection and for communication within the scientific community. However, color does not follow a standard in the natural sciences: its meaning is contingent, even though culturally conditioned. Dig...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus eBook-Package 2019
MitwirkendeR:
Badano, Aldo,
Baum, Daniel,
Boskamp, Ulrike,
Cedeño Montaña, Ricardo,
Correas, Jean-Michel,
Friedman, Michael,
Grisard, Dominique,
Lawson, Ian,
Meyer, Philipp,
Moreau, Jean-François,
Moser, Jana,
Nagel, Alexander,
Pisano, Raffaele,
Ramharter, Esther,
Rossi, Michael,
Wülfingen, Bettina Bock von,
HerausgeberIn:
Bock von Wülfingen, Bettina,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2019]
©2019
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (239 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • Editorial
  • COLOR AND ITS MEANING FOR THE SCIENCES
  • Color in Medical Images
  • Color as the Other? Absence and Reappearance of Chromophobia in Eighteenth-Century France
  • Research on Color Matters: Towards a Modern Archaeology of Ancient Polychromies
  • Do Signs Make Logic Colored? Tendencies Around 1900 and Earlier
  • Coloring the Fourth Dimension? Coloring Polytopes and Complex Curves at the End of the Nineteenth Century
  • Encoding Color: Between Perception and Signal
  • MEANINGFUL COLORS IN THE SCIENCES
  • Green Is Refreshing: Techniques, Technologies and Epistemologies of Nineteenth-Century Color Therapies
  • Pigments, Natural History and Primary Qualities: How Orange Became a Color
  • An Evaluation of Color Maps for Visual Data Exploration
  • The Use of Color in Geographic Maps
  • Historical and Scientific Note of Color Duplex Doppler Ultrasound and Imaging
  • Diagrammatic Traditions: Color in Metabolic Maps
  • Pink and Blue Science. A Gender History of Color in Psychology
  • Image Credits
  • Authors

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