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Going Big
A Scientist's Guide to Large Projects and Collaborations
ISBN: 9780262547963
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 27, 2024
All the crucial skills scientists need to make a professional transition into large projects and collaborations that require governance and project management.
A Place for Science and Technology Studies
Observation, Intervention, and Collaboration
ISBN: 9780262546942
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: January 9, 2024
An exploration of science and technology studies in eight different places, and the possibilities that arise for observation, intervention, and collaboration.
Model Systems in Biology
History, Philosophy, and Practical Concerns
ISBN: 9780262046947
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 2, 2022
How biomedical research using various animal species and in vitro cellular systems has resulted in both major successes and translational failure.
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Critical Tactics for Making and Communicating Research
ISBN: 9780262043403
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 7, 2020
Researchers rethink tactics for inventing and disseminating research, examining the use of such unconventional forms as poetry, performance, catalogs, interactive machines, costume, and digital platforms.
Investing in Science
Social Cost-Benefit Analysis of Research Infrastructures
ISBN: 9780262043199
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 15, 2019
A proposal for using cost-benefit analysis to evaluate the socioeconomic impact of public investment in large scientific projects.
Cloud Computing for Science and Engineering
ISBN: 9780262037242
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: September 29, 2017
A guide to cloud computing for students, scientists, and engineers, with advice and many hands-on examples.
Rational Action
The Sciences of Policy in Britain and America, 1940-1960
ISBN: 9780262028509
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 10, 2015
The evolution of a set of fields—including operations research and systems analysis—intended to improve policymaking and explore the nature of rational decision-making.
Cogent Science in Context
The Science Wars, Argumentation Theory, and Habermas
ISBN: 9780262516600
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 19, 2011
A proposal for an interdisciplinary, context-sensitive framework for assessing the strength of scientific arguments that melds Jürgen Habermas's discourse theory and sociological contextualism.
Trading Zones and Interactional Expertise
Creating New Kinds of Collaboration
ISBN: 9780262514835
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 19, 2010
A proposal for a new framework for fostering collaborations across disciplines, addressing both theory and practical applications.

Going Big
A Scientist's Guide to Large Projects and Collaborations
ISBN: 9780262547963
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 27, 2024
All the crucial skills scientists need to make a professional transition into large projects and collaborations that require governance and project management.
A Place for Science and Technology Studies
Observation, Intervention, and Collaboration
ISBN: 9780262546942
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: January 9, 2024
An exploration of science and technology studies in eight different places, and the possibilities that arise for observation, intervention, and collaboration.
Model Systems in Biology
History, Philosophy, and Practical Concerns
ISBN: 9780262046947
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 2, 2022
How biomedical research using various animal species and in vitro cellular systems has resulted in both major successes and translational failure.
Transmissions
Critical Tactics for Making and Communicating Research
ISBN: 9780262043403
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 7, 2020
Researchers rethink tactics for inventing and disseminating research, examining the use of such unconventional forms as poetry, performance, catalogs, interactive machines, costume, and digital platforms.
Investing in Science
Social Cost-Benefit Analysis of Research Infrastructures
ISBN: 9780262043199
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 15, 2019
A proposal for using cost-benefit analysis to evaluate the socioeconomic impact of public investment in large scientific projects.
Cloud Computing for Science and Engineering
ISBN: 9780262037242
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: September 29, 2017
A guide to cloud computing for students, scientists, and engineers, with advice and many hands-on examples.
Rational Action
The Sciences of Policy in Britain and America, 1940-1960
ISBN: 9780262028509
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 10, 2015
The evolution of a set of fields—including operations research and systems analysis—intended to improve policymaking and explore the nature of rational decision-making.
Cogent Science in Context
The Science Wars, Argumentation Theory, and Habermas
ISBN: 9780262516600
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 19, 2011
A proposal for an interdisciplinary, context-sensitive framework for assessing the strength of scientific arguments that melds Jürgen Habermas's discourse theory and sociological contextualism.
Trading Zones and Interactional Expertise
Creating New Kinds of Collaboration
ISBN: 9780262514835
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 19, 2010
A proposal for a new framework for fostering collaborations across disciplines, addressing both theory and practical applications.