The Culture of Diagram |
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| Author:
| Bender, John
Marrinan, Michael |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8047-7325-6 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2010 |
| Publisher: | Stanford University Press
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $21.95 |
Book Description:
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This book defines diagrams as tools manipulated by users to produce new kinds of understanding and demonstrates that a modern diagrammatic knowledge emerged in eighteenth-century visual culture to become the foundation of later nineteenth-century science.
This book defines diagrams as tools manipulated by users to produce new kinds of understanding and demonstrates that a modern diagrammatic knowledge emerged in eighteenth-century visual culture to become the foundation of later nineteenth-century science.