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050 4 _aQA465.R437 2017
082 0 _a530.8
100 1 _aMößner, Nicola.
245 1 0 _aReasoning in Measurement.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aMilton :
_bTaylor & Francis Group,
_c2017.
264 4 _c©2017.
300 _a1 online resource (275 pages)
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aHistory and Philosophy of Technoscience Series
505 0 _aCover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- Notes on Contributors -- 1 Epistemological Dimensions of Measurement -- Part I Founding Figures -- 2 Of Compass, Chain, and Sounding Line: Taking Thoreau's Measure -- 3 Operationalism: Old Lessons and New Challenges -- Part II Images as Measurements -- 4 Photo Mensura -- 5 The Media Aesthetics of Brain Imaging in Popular Science -- 6 Compressed Sensing-A New Mode of Measurement -- 7 The Altered Image: Composite Figures and Evidential Reasoning with Mechanically Produced Images -- 8 Visual Data-Reasons to be Relied on? -- 9 Pictorial Evidence: On the Rightness of Pictures -- Part III Measuring the Immeasurable -- 10 Measurement in Medicine and Beyond: Quality of Life, Blood Pressure, and Time -- 11 Measuring Intelligence Effectively: Psychometrics from a Philosophy of Technology Perspective -- 12 The Klein Sexual Orientation Grid and the Measurement of Human Sexuality -- 13 The Desert and the Dendrograph: Place, Community, and Ecological Instrumentation -- Part IV Calibrating Mind and World -- 14 Scientific Measurement as Cognitive Integration: The Role of Cognitive Integration in the Growth of Scientific Knowledge -- 15 Measurements in the Engineering Sciences: An Epistemology of Producing Knowledge of Physical Phenomena -- 16 Uncertainty and Modeling in Seismology -- 17 A Model-Based Epistemology of Measurement -- Index.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aMeasurement--History.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
700 1 _aNordmann, Alfred.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aMößner, Nicola
_tReasoning in Measurement
_dMilton : Taylor & Francis Group,c2017
_z9781848936027
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
830 0 _aHistory and Philosophy of Technoscience Series
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4825177
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