The transverse science and technology culture: Dynamics and roles of research-technology

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Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 207-251

  Shinn, Terry ^a   Joerges, Bernward ^b,c  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^c WZB BERLIN SOCIAL SCIENCE CENTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Boundary crossing; Division of socio cognitive labor; Instrumentation; Metrology; Research technology

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037709926     PISSN: 05390184     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0539018402041002003     Document Type: Review

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