Vast Machine
Computer Models, Climate Data, and the Politics of Global Warming
Paul N. Edwards · 2010 · 550 pages
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About the book
Paul N. Edwards traces the history of modern meteorology and global climate monitoring, revealing how massive environmental data collection has shaped our understanding of the planet. The book explores the technical, political, and social infrastructures needed to transform scattered observations into coherent scientific knowledge. An essential work for understanding how science and technology work together to build visions of the natural world.
Book details
| Author | Paul N. Edwards |
|---|---|
| Original title | A Vast Machine |
| Year of publication | 2010 |
| Pages | 550 |
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