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Quantification; a history of the meaning of measurement in the natural and social sciences,

Author: Harry Woolf; Social Science Research Council (U.S.)
Publisher: Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill [©1961]
Edition/Format:   Book : Conference publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Genre/Form: Congresses
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Conference on the History of Quantification in the Sciences (1959 : New York)
Quantification.
Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill [c1961]
(OCoLC)594806753
Material Type: Conference publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Harry Woolf; Social Science Research Council (U.S.)
OCLC Number: 323271
Notes: "Conference held in the offices of the Social Science Research Council on 20-21 November, 1959."
Description: 224 p. 26 cm.
Contents: The conference on the history of quantification in the sciences / Harry Woolf --
Some aspects of quantification in science / S.S. Wilks --
Quantification in medieval physics / A.C. Crombie --
The function of measurement in modern physical science / Thomas S. Kuhn --
Quantification in chemistry / Henry Guerlac --
The history of quantification in medical science / Richard H. Shryock --
The beginning and growth of measurement in psychology / Edwin G. Boring --
On the progress of quantification in economics / Joseph J. Spengler --
Notes on the history of quantification in sociology- trends, sources and problems / Paul F. Lazarsfeld --
Quantification in biology / R.W. Gerard.
Responsibility: edited by Harry Woolf.

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