The Social Process of Scientific Investigation

by Roger G. Krohn, Richard Whitley, Karin D. Knorr

Book Overview

practice, some of which is translated into the standard forms of public discourse, in publication, and then retranslated by readers and adapted again to local practice at self-selected other sites. Less may be left implicit, and additional personal and contextual information is carried, by the "informal" methods of communication which mediate local projects and international publication. But both methods of communication are screens as well as conduits...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9027711747
• ISBN13: 9789027711748
• Release Date: December 1980
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"