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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"scientific representation"”.
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The ambiguity of hybridity : an encounter between constructivism and Latvian sociology
… when the intimate connection between political representation and scientific representation is not concealed, and hybridity is acknowledged.
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Reconsidering Similarity in an Agent-oriented Account of Scientific Modeling
In this thesis, I present a novel account of scientific modeling that achieves the stability and generalizability of static approaches with the flexibility and practical relevance of diachronic approaches. In this account, modeling is characterized by the use of a similarity relation for the …
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Strict Fidelity to Nature: Scientific Taxidermy, U.S. Natural History Museums, and Craft Consensus, 1880s to 1930s
… sculpted plaster and papier-mâché form to create scientifically accurate and aesthetically pleasing mounts, a technique largely developed at Ward's Natural Science Establishment in Rochester, New York. Many of Ward's taxidermists utilized their authority in taxidermy practices as they formally …