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Rendering life molecular : models, modelers, and excitable matter

Natasha Myers (Author)
Natasha Myers shows in this ethnography how scientists who build three-dimensional models of proteins use their senses and bodies to create, represent, and evaluate otherwise imperceptible molecules. These modelers often consider matter to be made up of living, moving, and sometimes breathing entities, and Myers' study of them rethinks the objectivity of science

eBook, English, 2015
Duke University Press, Durham, 2015