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" Toward an anthropology of graphing : "
by Wolff-Michael Roth
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BL
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663328
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| Main Entry
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Roth, Wolff-Michael,1953-
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Toward an anthropology of graphing : : semiotic and activity-theoretic perspectives /\ by Wolff-Michael Roth
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xi, 342 pages :: illustrations ;; 25 cm
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1402013744
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: 9781402013744
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: 1402013760
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: 9781402013768
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-336) and index
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| Contents
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1. Toward an Anthropology of Graphing: An Introduction -- Pt. 1. Graphing in Captivity -- 2. From 'Expertise' to Situated Reason: The Role of Experience, Familiarity, and Usefulness -- 3. Unfolding Interpretations: Graph Interpretation as Abduction -- 4. Problematic Readings: Case Studies of Scientists Struggling with Graph Interpretation -- 5. Articulating Background: Scientists Explain Graphs of their Own Making -- Pt. 2. Graphing in the Wild -- 6. Reading Graphs: Transparent Use of Graphs in Everyday Activity -- 7. From Writhing Lizards to Graphs: The Development of Embodied Graphing Competence -- 8. Fusion of Sign Referent: From Interpreting to Reading of Graphs -- App. The Tasks
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Graphic methods
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511/.5
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QA90.R68 2003
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