In The Internet Revolution in the Sciences and Humanities, Alan G. Gross and Joseph E. Harmon capture and analyze the work of a small army of innovative scholars and scientists, all of whom have exploited the opportunities the Internet affords, to share with colleagues claims to new knowledge with stronger arguments supported by firmer evidence.
In The Internet Revolution in the Sciences and Humanities, Alan G. Gross and Joseph E. Harmon capture and analyze the work of a small army of innovative scholars and scientists, all of whom have exploited the opportunities the Internet affords, to share with colleagues claims to new knowledge with stronger arguments supported by firmer evidence.
Alan G. Gross work is firmly grounded in the humanities, having been trained as a Shakespeare scholar at Princeton under Gerald Eades Bentley. In a long career, he has been an English professor at Wayne State, a Dean at Purdue-Calumet, and professor of Communication Studies at the University of Minnesota. In the last quarter-century, he has written and co-written a steady stream of major-press books on academic communication. Joseph E. Harmon works as a science writer, editor, and manager at Argonne National Laboratory. He is the coauthor with Alan Gross of Communicating Science: The Scientific Article from the 17th Century to the Present, The Scientific Literature: A Guided Tour, The Craft of Scientific Communication, and Science from Sight to Insight: How Scientists Illustrate Meaning.
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Chapter 1: The Internet and the Two Cultures Ideal Types The Scientific Culture and Scientist as Ideal Type The Humanistic Culture and Humanist as Ideal Type The Sciences and Humanities Transformed The Book Itself The Audience Chapter 2: The Scientific Article: What's New Revolution or Evolution? A Survey of the Web Article Increasing Accessibility The Changing Nature of Authorship Coping with Complexity Increasing Inter- and Intra-textuality Including Reader Comments and Reader Statistics Enhancing Visualization Internet Visualization and the Science of Shape Birth of a Science of Shape The Mathematical Visualization of Shape Science of Shape and the Internet Conclusion Chapter 3: The Internet Humanities Essay: Seeing and Hearing Anew Historians See Anew Photographs as Historical Evidence Art as Historical Evidence Reinterpreting the Civil War: The Role of Visualization Meeting the Challenge of Urban History: A Multi-Media Los Angeles Re-imagining the Roman Forum: Vision as Hypothesis Musicians See and Hear Anew Film Scholars See Anew Conclusion Chapter 4: Archival Web Sites in the Humanities and Sciences Web Sites That Provide Resources for Scholarship Web Sites That Store Data for Scientific Research Web Sites That Store Scientific or Scholarly Papers Web Sites That Create Knowledge Through Volunteer Participation Web Sites That Codify Existing Knowledge Conclusion Chapter 5: Evaluation before Publication: Opening up Peer Review The Case for and against Peer Review Argument Theory and Peer Review Theory Application Open Internet Peer Review in the Sciences Open Internet Peer Review in the Humanities Peer Sourcing: The Wave of the Future? Conclusion Chapter 6: Evaluation after Publication: Setting the Record Straight Science Blogs What Science Blogs Reveal How Science Blogs Work Humanities Post-Peer Review Post-Publication Peer Review: The Article Post-Publication Peer Review: The Book Conclusion Chapter 7: Overcoming the Obstacles to Internet Exploitation The Opportunities Gated Access: The First Obstacle Current Tenure Rules: The Second Obstacle Digital Preservation: The Third Obstacle Patents and Copyright: The Fourth Obstacle Freedom of Information: The Fifth Obstacle A Path Forward
Chapter 1: The Internet and the Two Cultures Ideal Types The Scientific Culture and Scientist as Ideal Type The Humanistic Culture and Humanist as Ideal Type The Sciences and Humanities Transformed The Book Itself The Audience Chapter 2: The Scientific Article: What's New Revolution or Evolution? A Survey of the Web Article Increasing Accessibility The Changing Nature of Authorship Coping with Complexity Increasing Inter- and Intra-textuality Including Reader Comments and Reader Statistics Enhancing Visualization Internet Visualization and the Science of Shape Birth of a Science of Shape The Mathematical Visualization of Shape Science of Shape and the Internet Conclusion Chapter 3: The Internet Humanities Essay: Seeing and Hearing Anew Historians See Anew Photographs as Historical Evidence Art as Historical Evidence Reinterpreting the Civil War: The Role of Visualization Meeting the Challenge of Urban History: A Multi-Media Los Angeles Re-imagining the Roman Forum: Vision as Hypothesis Musicians See and Hear Anew Film Scholars See Anew Conclusion Chapter 4: Archival Web Sites in the Humanities and Sciences Web Sites That Provide Resources for Scholarship Web Sites That Store Data for Scientific Research Web Sites That Store Scientific or Scholarly Papers Web Sites That Create Knowledge Through Volunteer Participation Web Sites That Codify Existing Knowledge Conclusion Chapter 5: Evaluation before Publication: Opening up Peer Review The Case for and against Peer Review Argument Theory and Peer Review Theory Application Open Internet Peer Review in the Sciences Open Internet Peer Review in the Humanities Peer Sourcing: The Wave of the Future? Conclusion Chapter 6: Evaluation after Publication: Setting the Record Straight Science Blogs What Science Blogs Reveal How Science Blogs Work Humanities Post-Peer Review Post-Publication Peer Review: The Article Post-Publication Peer Review: The Book Conclusion Chapter 7: Overcoming the Obstacles to Internet Exploitation The Opportunities Gated Access: The First Obstacle Current Tenure Rules: The Second Obstacle Digital Preservation: The Third Obstacle Patents and Copyright: The Fourth Obstacle Freedom of Information: The Fifth Obstacle A Path Forward
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