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Volume 48, Issue 5
November 2018
Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences Cover Image for Volume 48, Issue 5
ISSN 1939-1811
EISSN 1939-182X
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Special Issue: Histories of Data and the Database

Introduction: Scrutinizing the Data World
Soraya de Chadarevian, Theodore M. Porter
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Data as Word
Daniel Rosenberg
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Datafication and Spatial Visualization in Nineteenth-Century Census Statistics
Christine Von Oertzen
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Data in Time: Statistics, Natural History, and the Visualization of Temporal Data
David Sepkoski
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Observations, Narrative, and Data in Nineteenth-Century Asylum Medicine
Theodore M. Porter
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Making and Unmaking Populations
Staffan Müller-Wille
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Me and My Data
Sarah E. Igo
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The National Data Center and the Rise of the Data Double
Dan Bouk
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An Episode in the History of PreCrime
Rebecca Lemov
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Things and Data in Recent Biology
Soraya de Chadarevian
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Open-Access Genomic Databases: A Profit-Making Tool?
Emmanuel Didier
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How We Became Instrumentalists (Again): Data Positivism since World War II
Matthew L. Jones
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All Issues
Bytes as Test Tubes: Computational Predictions and a Methodological Chemical Revolution
Voices of Humpback Whales: A New History of Whale Song Science, 1856–1986
New Directions in Global Health Histories of China and Taiwan
Artificial Environments in Experimental Biology
Reconstructing Identities amid Cold War and Postcolonial Politics: Zainichi Korean Scientists and Engineers in South Korea
  • Online ISSN 1939-182X
  • Print ISSN 1939-1811
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