The Archaeology of Science Studying the Creation of Useful Knowledge /
This manual pulls togetherand illustrates with interesting case studiesthe variety of specialized and generalized archaeological research strategies that yield new insights into science. Throughout the book there are templates, consisting of questions, to help readers visualize and design their ow...
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| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
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Heidelberg :
Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2013.
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| Series: | Manuals in Archaeological Method, Theory and Technique,
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| Online Access: | https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-00077-0 |
Table of Contents:
- PART I.-�1� Introduction.-2� Science:� A Behavioral Perspective.-3� The Varieties of Scientific Knowledge.-PART II
- 4� Experimental Archaeology
- 5� Ethnoarchaeology.-6� Archaeometry
- PART III�
- 7� The Artifacts of Modern and Early Modern Science.-8� Thomas Edisons Science.-9� Colonization and Exploration.-10� Scientific Expeditions to Antarctica.-11� The U.S. Nuclear Establishment.-12� Archaeology of the Space Age.-13� Discovery Processes.