Virtual witnessing in a virtual age: A prospectus for social studies of e-science

New Infrastructures for Knowledge Production: Understanding E-Science

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 1-25

  Woolgar, Steve ^a   Coopmans, Catelijne ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33847265805     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-59140-717-1.ch001     Document Type: Chapter

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