Reasoning in measurement

by Mößner, Nicola Nordmann, Alfred

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Full title :Reasoning in measurement / edited by Nicola Mössner and Alfred Nordmann.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2017.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Routledge
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:2017.

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Description:1 online resource

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781351966443, 1351966448, 9781781448717, 178144871X
oclc:ocn976434799
LC Classification:QA465
Dewey Decimal:530.801

Notes on contributors -- Epistemological dimensions of measurement / Nicola Mössner and Alfred Nordmann -- Founding figures -- Of compass, chain, and sounding line : taking Thoreau's measure / Laura Dassow Walls -- Operationalism : old lessons and new challenges / Hasok Chang -- Images as measurements -- Photo mensura / Patrick Maynard -- The media aesthetics of brain imaging in popular science / Liz Hausken -- Compressed sensing : a new mode of measurement / Thomas Vogt -- The altered image : composite figures and evidential reasoning with mechanically produced images / Laura Perini -- Visual data : reasons to be relied on? / Nicola Mössner -- Pictorial evidence : on the rightness of pictures / Tobias Schöttler -- Measuring the immeasurable -- Measurement in medicine and beyond : quality of life, blood pressure and time / Leah McClimans -- Measuring intelligence effectively : psychometrics from a philosophy of technology perspective / Andreas Kaminski -- The klein sexual orientation grid and the measurement of human sexuality / Donna J. Drucker -- The desert and the dendograph : place, community and ecological instrumentation / Emily K. Brock -- Calibrating mind and world -- Scie…

Subjects

History measurement Measurement, history Mesure -- Histoire Métrologie -- Histoire Metrology Metrology -- History SCIENCE -- Energy SCIENCE -- Mechanics SCIENCE -- Physics