"Raw data" is an oxymoron /
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The MIT Press,
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Publisher Address: | London, England ; Cambridge, Massachusetts : |
Publication Dates: | [2013] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Infrastructures series
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Carrier Form: | vii, 182 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780262518284 (paperback) : 0262518287 (paperback) |
Index Number: | Q355 |
CLC: | O236 |
Call Number: | O236/R257 |
Contents: |
Data before the fact / Procrustean Marxism and subjective rigor : early modern arithmetic and its readers / From measuring desire to quantifying expectations : a late nineteenth-century effort to marry economic theory and data / Where is that moon, anyway? : the problem of interpreting historical solar eclipse observations / Facts and FACTS : abolitionists' database innovations / Paper as passion : Niklas Luhmann and his card index / Dataveillance & countervailance / Data bite man : the work of sustaining a long-term study / |