Knowledge MachinesEric T. Meyer, Ralph Schroeder et al.

Knowledge Machines

288 pagesFirst published 20155 editions
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An examination of the ways that digital and networked technologies have fundamentally changed research practices in disciplines from astronomy to literary analysis. In Knowledge Machines, Eric Meyer and Ralph Schroeder argue that digital technologies have fundamentally changed research practices in the sciences, social sciences, and humanities. Meyer and Schroeder show that digital tools and data, used collectively and in distributed mode—which they term e-research—have transformed not just the consumption of knowledge but also the production of knowledge. Digital technologies for research…

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Pace: mediumMedium length
Research, data processingResearchData processingTechnological innovationsCyberinfrastructureInterdisciplinary researchOpen access publishingInternet research

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FormatPublisherYearPagesISBN
EditionMIT Press2023—9780262547857
EditionMIT Press20152889780262328180
EditionMIT Press20152809780262028745
EditionMIT Press20152889780262328197
EditionMIT Press20152889780262328173
Research, data processingResearchData processingTechnological innovationsCyberinfrastructureInterdisciplinary researchOpen access publishingInternet research
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