Traces : Generating What Was There.

Intro -- Inhalt -- Editorial -- Image Description -- Layers of Operation. Lars Leksell's Neurosurgical Planning Image -- Description, Experiment, and Model. Reading Traces in Paleobiological Research Exemplified by a Morpho-functional Analysis -- Image Description -- Visualizing Viruses. Notes on David S. Goodsell's Scientific Illustrations and Their Use in Molecular Biology between Picture Model and Trace -- Microscopic Imaging. Interference, Intervention, Objectivity -- "It is not enough, in order to understand the Book of Nature, to turn over the pages looking at the pictures. Painful though it may be, it will be necessary to learn to read the text." Visual Evidence in the Life Sciences, c. 1960 -- Giving a Theory a Material Body. Staining Technique and the "Autarchy of the Nucleus" since 1876 -- Interview -- Traces and Patterns. Pictures of Interferences and Collisions in the Physics Lab A Dialogue between Dr. Anne Dippel and Dr. Lukas Mairhofer -- Liquid or Globular? On the History of Gestalt-seeing in the Life Sciences of the Early 19th Century -- Traces of Bodies and Operational Portraits. On the Construction of Pictorial Evidence -- Reduced Complexity or Essentialism? Medical Knowledge and "Reading Traces" in the History of Art -- Image Credits -- Authors.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.