2010, English, Book, Illustrated, Map, Atlas edition: Atlas of science : visualizing what we know / Katy Börner. Börner, Katy.

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Atlas of science : visualizing what we know / Katy Börner
 
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Physical Description
  • xi, 254 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 29 x 34 cm.
Published
  • Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2010.
Language
  • English

Edition details

Title
  • Atlas of science : visualizing what we know /​ Katy Börner.
Also Titled
  • Visualizing what we know
Author
  • Börner, Katy.
Published
  • Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2010.
Physical Description
  • xi, 254 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 29 x 34 cm.
Subjects
Target Audience
  • Adult
Summary
  • Science maps have the potential to guide our search for knowledge in the same way, helping us navigate, understand, and communicate the dynamic and changing structure of science and technology. Allowing us to visualize scientific results, science maps help us make sense of the avalanche of data generated by scientific research today. Atlas of Science, features more than thirty full-page science maps, fifty data charts, a timeline of science-mapping milestones, and 500 color images; it serves as a sumptuous visual index to the evolution of modern science.
Contents
  • Introduction. Knowledge equals power ; The rise of science and technology ; Addictive intelligence amplifiers ; Knowledge needs and desires ; The power of maps ; Science maps and their makers
  • The history of science maps. Visionary approaches ; Milestones in mapping science
  • Toward a science of science. Building blocks ; Conceptualizing science : basic anatomy of science ; Conceptualizing science : basic units, aggregate units, and linkages ; Conceptualizing science : basic properties, indexes, and laws ; Conceptualizing science : science dynamics ; Data acquisitions and preprocessing ; Data analysis, modeling, and layout ; Data communication : visualization layers ; Exemplification ; Scholarly marketplaces
  • Science maps in action. Places &​ spaces : mapping science ; Venues ; First iteration of exhibit (2005) : The power of maps ; Second iteration of exhibit (2006) : The power of reference systems ; Third iteration of exhibit (2007) : The power of forecasts ; Additional elements of the exhibit
  • The future of science maps. Science amps as visual interfaces to scholarly knowledge ; Mapping intellectual landscapes for economic decision-making ; Science of science policy maps for government agencies ; Professional knowledge management tools for scholars ; Science maps for kids ; Daily science forecasts ; Growing a "global brain and heart".
Notes
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
  • Formerly CIP.
Language
  • English
ISBN
  • 9780262014458 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0262014459 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Dewey Number
  • 501.2
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Academy Library, University of NSW@ADFA. Open to the public 383435; atlas Q177 .B67 2010; ; folio Q177 .B67 2010 Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
Ashfield Council Libraries. Ashfield Municipal Library. Open to the public Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
Botany Bay City Council. City of Botany Bay Library & Museum Service. Open to the public Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
Brimbank Libraries. Open to the public 501.2 BORN Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
Brisbane City Council Library Service. Open to the public Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
Canterbury City Council Libraries. Canterbury City Council Library Service. Open to the public Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
Flinders University. Flinders University Central Library. Open to the public 1220768; ef501 B7363a Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
Hume Libraries. The Age Library. Open to the public 406274; 501 BORN Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
Kogarah Municipal Council. Kogarah Library and Cultural Services. Open to the public Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
La Trobe University. La Trobe University Library. Borchardt Library, Melbourne (Bundoora) Campus. Open to the public .b2608840x; 501.2 B86299 Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
Libraries ACT. Open to the public Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
Lithgow Library Learning Centre. Open to the public 141097; held Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
Marrickville Council Library Service. Marrickville Library . Open to the public Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
Monash University. Monash University Library. Open to the public 2970253; HA-MAP 501.2 B736A 2010; GI-GENQ 501.2 B736A 2010 Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
Moreland City Libraries. Coburg Library. Open to the public Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
Penrith City Council. Penrith City Library. Open to the public Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
Queensland University of Technology. Gardens Point Campus Library. Open to the public .b30399324; ggen 501.2 2 Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
Redland Libraries. Open to the public Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
RMIT University. RMIT University Library. Open to the public 781742; held Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
State Library of Victoria. Open to the public 2131258; held Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
State Library of Western Australia. Open to the public .b29009467; held Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
Sunshine Coast Libraries. Open to the public 437319; Held Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
Swinburne University of Technology. Swinburne Library. Open to the public 000516474; held Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
The University of Melbourne. The University Library. Open to the public Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
The University of Sydney. University of Sydney Library. Open to the public .b38187620; held Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
Toowoomba Regional Council. Toowoomba City Library. Open to the public 350343; held Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
University of Adelaide. Barr Smith Library. Open to the public 1669151; 501.1 B7363a Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
University of Canberra. University of Canberra Library. Open to the public b15940949; held Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
University of Newcastle. University of Newcastle Library. Open to the public Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
University of Queensland. University of Queensland Library. Open to the public .b25079414; esl Q177 .B67 2010 Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
University of South Australia. University of South Australia Library. Open to the public 1393534; HELD Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
University of the Sunshine Coast. University of the Sunshine Coast Library. Open to the public Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
University of Wollongong. University of Wollongong Library. Open to the public .b17022587; 501.2/3 Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
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Academy Library, University of NSW@ADFA. Open to the public 383435; atlas Q177 .B67 2010; ; folio Q177 .B67 2010 Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
Libraries ACT. Open to the public Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
University of Canberra. University of Canberra Library. Open to the public b15940949; held Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
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Ashfield Council Libraries. Ashfield Municipal Library. Open to the public Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
Botany Bay City Council. City of Botany Bay Library & Museum Service. Open to the public Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
Canterbury City Council Libraries. Canterbury City Council Library Service. Open to the public Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
Kogarah Municipal Council. Kogarah Library and Cultural Services. Open to the public Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
Lithgow Library Learning Centre. Open to the public 141097; held Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
Marrickville Council Library Service. Marrickville Library . Open to the public Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
Penrith City Council. Penrith City Library. Open to the public Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
The University of Sydney. University of Sydney Library. Open to the public .b38187620; held Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
University of Newcastle. University of Newcastle Library. Open to the public Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
University of Wollongong. University of Wollongong Library. Open to the public .b17022587; 501.2/3 Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
Woollahra Library and Information Service. Double Bay Central Library. Open to the public Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
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Brisbane City Council Library Service. Open to the public Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
Queensland University of Technology. Gardens Point Campus Library. Open to the public .b30399324; ggen 501.2 2 Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
Redland Libraries. Open to the public Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
Sunshine Coast Libraries. Open to the public 437319; Held Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
Toowoomba Regional Council. Toowoomba City Library. Open to the public 350343; held Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
University of Queensland. University of Queensland Library. Open to the public .b25079414; esl Q177 .B67 2010 Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
University of the Sunshine Coast. University of the Sunshine Coast Library. Open to the public Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
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Flinders University. Flinders University Central Library. Open to the public 1220768; ef501 B7363a Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
University of Adelaide. Barr Smith Library. Open to the public 1669151; 501.1 B7363a Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
University of South Australia. University of South Australia Library. Open to the public 1393534; HELD Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
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Brimbank Libraries. Open to the public 501.2 BORN Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
Hume Libraries. The Age Library. Open to the public 406274; 501 BORN Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
La Trobe University. La Trobe University Library. Borchardt Library, Melbourne (Bundoora) Campus. Open to the public .b2608840x; 501.2 B86299 Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
Monash University. Monash University Library. Open to the public 2970253; HA-MAP 501.2 B736A 2010; GI-GENQ 501.2 B736A 2010 Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
Moreland City Libraries. Coburg Library. Open to the public Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
RMIT University. RMIT University Library. Open to the public 781742; held Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
State Library of Victoria. Open to the public 2131258; held Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
Swinburne University of Technology. Swinburne Library. Open to the public 000516474; held Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
The University of Melbourne. The University Library. Open to the public Book; Illustrated; Map; Atlas English
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