Hawking incorporated : Stephen Hawking and the anthropology of the knowing subject /

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Author / Creator:Mialet, Hélène.
Imprint:Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2012, ©2012.
Description:ix, 266 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
Local Note:University of Chicago Library's copy 4 in UCPress is the trade paperback.
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8853057
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ISBN:9780226522265 (cloth : alkaline paper)
0226522261 (cloth : alkaline paper)
9780226522289 (paperback : alkaline paper)
0226522288 (paperback : alkaline paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • The assistants and the machines
  • The students
  • The diagrams
  • The media
  • Reading Hawking's presence
  • An interview with a self-effacing man
  • At the beginning of forever
  • Archiving Hawking
  • The thinker
  • Hawking meets Hawking
  • Conclusion: a recurring question
  • From exemplum to cipher.