Science from sight to insight : how scientists illustrate meaning /

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Author / Creator:Gross, Alan G.
Imprint:Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2014.
Description:1 online resource (pages . cm)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11210660
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Other authors / contributors:Harmon, Joseph E.
ISBN:022606834X
9780226068343
9780226068206
022606820X
9780226068480
022606848X
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Other form:Print version: Gross, Alan G. Science from sight to insight. Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2014 9780226068206
Table of Contents:
  • Verbal-visual interaction in science
  • A framework for understanding verbal-visual interaction
  • Understanding scientific visuals and tables: a taxonomy
  • Visual evolution and the Heideggerian transformation
  • Verbal-visual interaction and scientific argument: the contexts of discovery and justification
  • Visual argument and narrative in the "historical" sciences: the example of geology
  • Verbal-visual interaction in the Victorian discovery of deep time
  • The public science lecture: powerpoint transforms a genre
  • Weaving the web of scientific knowledge: visuals on the Internet.