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Models

- The Third Dimension of Science

About Models

This book is about wooden ships and plastic molecules, wax bodies and a perspex economy, monuments in cork and mathematics in plaster, casts of diseases, habitat dioramas and extinct monsters rebuilt in bricks and mortar. Considering such objects together for the first time, this interdisciplinary volume demonstrates how, in research as well as teaching, 3-D models played major roles in making knowledge.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780804739726
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 488
  • Published:
  • July 14, 2004
  • Dimensions:
  • 153x229x26 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 734 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 18, 2024

Description of Models

This book is about wooden ships and plastic molecules, wax bodies and a perspex economy, monuments in cork and mathematics in plaster, casts of diseases, habitat dioramas and extinct monsters rebuilt in bricks and mortar. Considering such objects together for the first time, this interdisciplinary volume demonstrates how, in research as well as teaching, 3-D models played major roles in making knowledge.

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