Book Details

Data Journeys in the Sciences

Publication year: 2020

: 978-3-030-37177-7

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This groundbreaking, book analyses and compares data practices across several fields through the analysis of specific cases of data journeys. It brings together leading scholars in the philosophy, history and social studies of science to achieve two goals: tracking the travel of data across different spaces, times and domains of research practice; and documenting how such journeys affect the use of data as evidence and the knowledge being produced.


: Religion and Philosophy / Philosophy of Science / History of Science / Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, multidisciplinary / Big Data / Data Epistemology / Data Ethics / Data Science / Epistemology of Science / Social Studies of Data / Social Studies of Science / Data Collection, Preparation and Reporting / Data at the Large Hadron Collider / Data Journeys in Medical Case Reports / Data Ordering and Visualization / Clustering Practices in Plant Phenomics / Databases in Systems Biology / Data access, Dissemination and Quality Assessment / Methods for Climate Data Processing / Data Journeys in Pharmaceutical Regulation / Data Mixes in Big Data Linkage Practice / Radiocarbon Dating and Robustness Reasoning in Archaeology / Data from Objects to Assets