Models: The Third Dimension of Science (Writing Science)
"...this collection of essays [provides] rich food for thought, and [is] a valuable source of material for comparison that goes well beyond the study of three dimensional models and includes, for example, the history of science as material culture, relationships between science and the public, and the relationship between different media in scientific practice."—Social Studies of Science"This finely focused theme and the historical specificity of each author's contribution sustain and propel the reader through this rich, provocative collection,"—Science Magazine" . . . [T]he wide-ranging chapters suggest intriguing aproaches to the investigation of objects which readers may wish to emulate."—Rittenhouse: Journal of the Scientific Instrument Enterprise"...[I]f you are interested in the history of science thenModels-The Third Dimension of Scienceedited by Soraya de Chadarevian and Nick Hopwood is a highly stimulating and thought-provoking book to read."—Acta Zoologica"This book is wonderful...a real treasure trove."—The American Biology Teacher