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What is a popular image of science and where does it come from? Little is known about the formation of science images and their transformation into popular images of science. In this anthology, contributions from two areas of expertise: image theory and history and the sociology…
The book accounts on the influence of neoliberal ideas and practices on the way knowledge has been conceptualized, produced and disseminated over the last few decades as experienced by the author.
The book accounts on the influence of neoliberal ideas and practices on the way knowledge has been conceptualized, produced and disseminated over the last few decades as experienced by the author.
Service science is a new trans-disciplinary field that touches on subjects such as computer science, engineering, management, business, and the social and cognitive sciences. This book demonstrates to information professionals in all sectors that this new discipline exists and w…
"The notion that our society, its education system and its intellectual life, is characterized by a split between two cultures -- the arts or humanities on one hand, and the sciences on the other -- has a long history. But it was C.P. Snow's Rede Lecture of 1959 that brought it …
In this Very Short Introduction, Jacqueline Stedall explores the rich historical and cultural diversity of mathematical endeavour from the distant past to the present day, using illustrative case studies drawn from a range of times and places; including early imperial China, the…