Elusive Phenomena, Unwieldy Things Historical Perspectives on Experimental Control /

ग्रंथसूची विवरण
निगमित लेखक: SpringerLink (Online service)
अन्य लेखक: Schickore, Jutta (संपादक), Newman, William R. (संपादक)
सारांश:VIII, 307 p. 26 illus., 7 illus. in color.
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भाषा:अंग्रेज़ी
प्रकाशित: Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2024.
संस्करण:1st ed. 2024.
श्रृंखला:Archimedes, New Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology, 71
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ऑनलाइन पहुंच:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-52954-2
स्वरूप: इलेक्ट्रोनिक पुस्तक
विषय - सूची:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction: Practices, Strategies, and Methodologies of Experimental Control in Historical Perspective (Jutta Schickore)
  • Chapter 2. Christoph Scheiner’s The Eye, that is, The Foundation of Optics (1619): The Role of Contrived Experience at the Intersection of Psychology and Mathematics (Tawrin Baker)
  • Chapter 3. One Myrtle Proves Nothing: Repeated Comparative Experiments and the Growing Awareness of the Difficulty of Conducting Conclusive Experiments (Caterina Schürch)
  • Chapter 4. Controlling Induction: Practices and Reflections in Brewster’s Optical Studies (Friedrich Steinle)
  • Chapter 5. Carl Stumpf and Control Groups (Julia Kursell)
  • Chapter 6. A “Careful Examination of All Kind of Phenomena”: Methodology and Psychical Research at the End of the Nineteenth Century (Claudia Cristalli)
  • Chapter 7. Controlling Nature in the Lab and Beyond: Methodological Predicaments in Nineteenth-Century Botany (Kärin Nickelsen)
  • Chapter 8. Controlling the Unobservable: Experimental Strategies and Hypotheses in Discovering the Causal Origin of Brownian Movement (Klodian Coko)
  • Chapter 9. From the Determination of the Ohm to the Discovery of Argon: Lord Rayleigh's Strategies of Experimental Control (Vasiliki Christopoulou and Theodore Arabatzis)
  • Chapter 10. Controlling Away the Phenomenon: Maze Research and the Nature of Learning (Evan Arnet)
  • Chapter 11. Controlling Animals: Carl von Heß, Karl von Frisch and the Study of Color Vision in Fish (Christoph Hoffmann).