Failed Historical Scientific Instruments / / edited by Sara J. Schechner, Sofia Talas.
Can a scientific instrument be regarded as a failure? Why and how? By shedding light on the complexity of these questions, the volume marks a step forward in the way historical scientific instruments can be analysed and displayed. The essays show how diverse failures can be, and how the assessment o...
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