Culture of diagram, the
Auteur :
Bender, John / Marrinan, Michael
Éditeur :
Stanford University Press
ISBN :
9780804745055
Date de publication :
20 janv. 2010
Dimensions :
25,4 x 22,9 cm
Poids :
953 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
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.