Raw data is an oxymoron

General Information

Language
English.
Published
Cambridge, MA : The MIT Press, 2013.
Physical Description
vi, 182 pages, [10] pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.
Series
Infrastructures series.

Contributors

Contributor
Gitelman, Lisa, (editor of compilation.)

Subjects

Subject
Information theory.
Databases.
Data transmission systems.
Data warehousing.

Bibliographic Information

Responsibility
edited by Lisa Gitelman.
Series
Infrastructures series
Content
Data before the fact / Daniel Rosenberg -- Procrustean Marxism and subjective rigor : early modern arithmetic and its readers / Travis D. Williams -- From measuring desire to quantifying expectations : a late nineteenth-century effort to marry economic theory and data / Kevin R. Brine and Mary Poovey -- Where is that moon, anyway? : the problem of interpreting historical solar eclipse observations / Matthew Stanley -- Facts and FACTS : abolitionists' database innovations / Ellen Gruber Garvey -- Paper as passion : Niklas Luhmann and his card index / Markus Krajewski -- Dataveillance & countervailance / Rita Raley -- Data bite man : the work of sustaining a long-term study / David Ribes and Steven J. Jackson.
ISBN
9780262518284
0262518287

Holdings

Item Type Current Location Collection Call Number Volume Info Shelving Location Public Note
BookOSA Archivum LibraryReference collection001.4 GITReference-

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