Abstract
1. Inscription practices and materialities of communication Timothy Lenoir 2. The language of strange facts in early modern science Lorraine Daston 3. Shaping information: mathematics, computing and typography Robin Rider 4. The technology of mathematical persuasion Brian Rotman 5. On the take-off of operators Friedrich Kittler 6. Switchboards and sex: the nut(t) case Bernhard Siegert 7. Politics on the topographer's table: the helvetic triangulation of cartography, politics, and representation David Gugerli 8. Writing Darwin's islands: England and the insular condition Gillian Beer 9. Illustrations as strategy in Charles Darwin's The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals Phillip Prodger 10. The Leviathan of Parsontown: literary technology and scientific representation Simon Schaffer 11. Technology, aesthetics and the development of astrophotography at the Lick Observatory Alex Pang 12. Standards and semiotics Robert Brain 123. Experimental systems, graphematic spaces Hans-Jong Rheinberger 14. Emergent power: vitality and theology in artificial life Richard M. Doyle 15. Science and writing: two national narratives of failure Lisa Bloom 16. Perception versus experience: moving pictures and their resistance to interpretation Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht Notes Index.
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