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Science on the Run

Information Management and Industrial Geophysics at Schlumberger, 1920-1940

Science on the Run( )
Author: Bowker, Geoffrey C.
Bijker, Wiebe E.
Carlson, W. Bernard
Pinch, Trevor
Series title:Inside Technology Ser.
ISBN:978-0-262-02367-2
Publication Date:Feb 1994
Publisher:MIT Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $8.75
Book Description:

In this engaging account, Geoffrey Bowker reveals how Schlumberger devised a method of testing potential oil fields, produced a rhetoric, and secured a position that allowed it to manipulate the definition of what a technology is.

Book Details
Pages:200
Detailed Subjects: Technology & Engineering / Petroleum
Technology & Engineering / Electronics / General
Business & Economics / Research & Development
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.24 x 9.126 x 0.647 Inches
Book Weight:0.981 Pounds



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