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1: Introduction: Scaffolds for the Study of Science (Rachel A. Ankeny, Michael R. Dietrich, and Sabina Leonelli).- 2: Reflection on Taking a Class with Feyerabend (James R. Griesemer).- 3: Introduction to Laboratory Models, Causal Explanation and Group Selection (Michael J. Wade).- 4: Laboratory Models, Causal Explanation and Group Selection (James R. Griesemer and Michael J. Wade).- 5: Introduction to Picturing Weismannism: A Case Study of Conceptual Evolution" (Rachel A. Ankeny, James R. Griesemer, and William C. Wimsatt).- 6: Picturing Weismannism: A Case Study of Conceptual Evolution (James R. Griesemer and William C. Wimsatt).- 7: Introduction to Institutional Ecology, Translations,' and Boundary Objects: Amateurs and Professionals in Berkeley's Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, 19071939 (Geoffrey C. Bowker).- 8: Institutional Ecology, Translations,' and Boundary Objects: Amateurs and Professionals in Berkeley's Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, 19071939 (Susan Leigh Star and James R. Griesemer).- 9: Introduction to Modelling in the Museum: On the Role of Remnant Models in the Work of Joseph Grinnell (Lynn Nyhart).- 10: Modelling in the Museum: On the Role of Remnant Models in the Work of Joseph Grinnell (James R. Griesemer).- 11: Introduction to Material Models in Biology (Lisa Gannett).- 12: Material Models in Biology (James R. Griesemer).- 13: Introduction to Collaboration in the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology (Elihu M. Gerson).- 14: Collaboration in the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology (James R. Griesemer and Elihu M. Gerson).- 15: Introduction to Space <> Time: Temporality and Attention in Iconographies of the Living (Vivette García-Deister).- 16: Space <> Time: Temporality and Attention in Iconographies of the Living (James R. Griesemer).- 17: Introduction to Transforming Objects into Data: How Minute Technicalities of Recording Species Location' Entrench a Basic Challenge for Biodiversity (Beckett Sterner).- 18: Transforming Objects into Data: How Minute Technicalities of Recording Species Location' Entrench a Basic Challenge for Biodiversity (Ayelet Shavit and James R. Griesemer).- 19: Introduction to Formalization and the Meaning of Theory' in the Inexact Biological Science (Matt Haber).- 20: Formalization and the Meaning of Theory' in the Inexact Biological Science (James R. Griesemer).- 21: Introduction to What Salamander Biologists Have Taught Us About EvoDevo (Alan Love).- 22: What Salamander Biologists Have Taught Us About EvoDevo (James R. Griesemer ).- 23: Introduction to Re-situations of Scientific Knowledge: A Case Study of a Skirmish over Clusters vs Clines in Human Population Genomics (Carlos Andrés Barragan).- 24: Re-situations of Scientific Knowledge: A Case Study of a Skirmish over Clusters vs Clines in Human Population Genomics (James R. Griesemer and Carlos Andrés Barragan).- 25: Bibliography of James R. Griesemer's Publications (James R. Griesemer).

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      Publisher: Springer
      Publication Date: 03/05/2025
      ISBN13: 9783031846083, 978-3031846083
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      1: Introduction: Scaffolds for the Study of Science (Rachel A. Ankeny, Michael R. Dietrich, and Sabina Leonelli).- 2: Reflection on Taking a Class with Feyerabend (James R. Griesemer).- 3: Introduction to Laboratory Models, Causal Explanation and Group Selection (Michael J. Wade).- 4: Laboratory Models, Causal Explanation and Group Selection (James R. Griesemer and Michael J. Wade).- 5: Introduction to Picturing Weismannism: A Case Study of Conceptual Evolution" (Rachel A. Ankeny, James R. Griesemer, and William C. Wimsatt).- 6: Picturing Weismannism: A Case Study of Conceptual Evolution (James R. Griesemer and William C. Wimsatt).- 7: Introduction to Institutional Ecology, Translations,' and Boundary Objects: Amateurs and Professionals in Berkeley's Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, 19071939 (Geoffrey C. Bowker).- 8: Institutional Ecology, Translations,' and Boundary Objects: Amateurs and Professionals in Berkeley's Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, 19071939 (Susan Leigh Star and James R. Griesemer).- 9: Introduction to Modelling in the Museum: On the Role of Remnant Models in the Work of Joseph Grinnell (Lynn Nyhart).- 10: Modelling in the Museum: On the Role of Remnant Models in the Work of Joseph Grinnell (James R. Griesemer).- 11: Introduction to Material Models in Biology (Lisa Gannett).- 12: Material Models in Biology (James R. Griesemer).- 13: Introduction to Collaboration in the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology (Elihu M. Gerson).- 14: Collaboration in the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology (James R. Griesemer and Elihu M. Gerson).- 15: Introduction to Space <> Time: Temporality and Attention in Iconographies of the Living (Vivette García-Deister).- 16: Space <> Time: Temporality and Attention in Iconographies of the Living (James R. Griesemer).- 17: Introduction to Transforming Objects into Data: How Minute Technicalities of Recording Species Location' Entrench a Basic Challenge for Biodiversity (Beckett Sterner).- 18: Transforming Objects into Data: How Minute Technicalities of Recording Species Location' Entrench a Basic Challenge for Biodiversity (Ayelet Shavit and James R. Griesemer).- 19: Introduction to Formalization and the Meaning of Theory' in the Inexact Biological Science (Matt Haber).- 20: Formalization and the Meaning of Theory' in the Inexact Biological Science (James R. Griesemer).- 21: Introduction to What Salamander Biologists Have Taught Us About EvoDevo (Alan Love).- 22: What Salamander Biologists Have Taught Us About EvoDevo (James R. Griesemer ).- 23: Introduction to Re-situations of Scientific Knowledge: A Case Study of a Skirmish over Clusters vs Clines in Human Population Genomics (Carlos Andrés Barragan).- 24: Re-situations of Scientific Knowledge: A Case Study of a Skirmish over Clusters vs Clines in Human Population Genomics (James R. Griesemer and Carlos Andrés Barragan).- 25: Bibliography of James R. Griesemer's Publications (James R. Griesemer).

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