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Author Bender, John B.

Title The culture of diagram / John Bender, Michael Marrinan.

Publication Info. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, [2010]
©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 265 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Scenario -- Diagram -- Descriptions -- Visualizations -- Numbers -- Crossings.
Summary This book defines diagrams as tools manipulated by users to produce new kinds of understanding and demonstrates that a modern diagrammatic knowledge emerged in eighteenth-century visual culture to become the foundation of later nineteenth-century science.
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Subject Encyclopédie.
Encyclopédie.
Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784.
Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784.
Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784.
Encyclopédie.
Visualization.
Visualization.
Visual perception.
Visual perception.
Art and science.
Art and science.
Art, Modern -- History.
Art, Modern.
History.
Scientific literature -- History.
Scientific literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Marrinan, Michael.
Other Form: Print version: Bender, John B. Culture of diagram. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, ©2010 9780804745055 (DLC) 2009021940 (OCoLC)387767918
ISBN 9780804773256 (electronic book)
0804773254 (electronic book)
0804745048 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780804745048 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
0804745056 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780804745055 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780804745048 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780804745055 (paperback ; alkaline paper)